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TIL dog bites have risen 59% since Cesar Millan started airing on Television

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b9D59 TIL Abdol Hossein Sardari is credited with saving thousands of Jews in Europe, and given the title "Schindler of Iran"
epkjg TIL When water gets into Diesel fuel, e.g. from condensation, bacteria and fungi can grow in it and clog fuel filters or damage engines
aww7L TIL There exists a device that allows blind people "see" with their tongue.
BRGd TIL that the first rap song to top #1 on the Billboard charts was Blondie’s “Rapture”, sung by Debbie Harry, a white female. It was also the first rap music video to appear on MTV.
ADY9B TIL That the world's foremost expert on Sherlock Holmes, Richard Lancelyn Green, was found dead in his flat in 2004 in very mysterious circumstances. Green at the time of death was attempting to stop a Christies auction of Holmes artefacts from taking place and ending up in collectors hands.