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xVZE7 TIL the Last Blockbuster store is now on Airbnb for 90s themed sleepovers.
grw6D TIL the USA is the only nation on earth where there are more guns than people
VBdMm TIL our brain suffers from the mere proximity of our smartphone: The "brain drain" hypothesis suggests that just having our smartphone nearby can use up some of our mental resources, leaving us with less ability to focus on other tasks.
JNn4 TIL that as a child Muhammad Ali was refused an autograph from his boxing idol Sugar Ray Robinson. When Ali became a prized fighter he vowed to never deny an autograph request, which he honored through his entire career. He even had a special P.O. box for anyone who wanted his autograph.
E1e9p TIL that the Beatles recorded a sound on their 1967 song "A Day In The Life", which can only be heard by dogs.