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TIL Olympics Used To Award Medals For Art

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R55k7 TIL bacteria that can cause serious harm to humans are able to survive in ice cubes. Common misconceptions are that ice is too cold to harbor bacteria.
7rYXP TIL that in order to overdose on marijuana, an individual would have to consume 1,500 pounds of marijuana within 15 minutes to die.
Z89Vo TIL that at the time of her death (116 years old), Elizabeth Bolden had 40 grandchildren, 75 great-grandchildren, 150 great-great-grandchildren, 220 great-great-great grandchildren and 75 great-great-great-great-grandchildren
Ypag7 TIL that the popular sleeping aid known as Ambien - zolpidem tartrate - was astonishingly discovered to bring back some minimally conscious patients back from a vegetative state.
VXVm TIL: In the the movie “Coming to America” (1988), the two hobos Eddie Murphy hands money to are the greedy traders (Mortimer and Randolph) that go broke in his previous movie “Trading Places”(1983)