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TIL over 7% of America is afflicted by Autoimmune disorders.
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TIL That in March Bill Gates offered a $100,000 grant through his foundation for a condom design that “significantly preserves or enhances pleasure” to encourgae more males to use condoms.
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TIL: The television was invented by a 14 year old.
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TIL that the British flag has a correct way up, and that knowledgeable people can tell when it’s being flown upside down.
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TIL Dr Szent-Györgyi, a Hungarian biochemist, lived a full life: shot himself to get out of WW1, got the Nobel prize for isolating vitamin C, had an arrest warrant personally issued by Hitler (for secretly negotiating with the Allies), escaped and hid from the Gestapo for 2 years, and had 4 wives.
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TIL that Greg Lake of Emerson, Lake and Palmer and King Crimson wrote his first song "Lucky Man" at the age of twelve. Twelve years later in 1970 it charted in multiple countries and is still in heavy rotation on Classic Rock stations today