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TIL A teacher’s gender affects learning: boys learn better from men and girls learn better from women

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noXG TIL that penguins, when depressed (or had enough), tend to travel by themselves on a path of certain death.
8aGyb TIL Breakfast wasn’t regarded as the most important meal of the day until an aggressive marketing campaign by General Mills in 1944. They would hand out leaflets to grocery store shoppers urging them to eat breakfast, while similar ads would play on the radio.
1gYW TIL Jane Lynch improvised all of her lines in “The 40-Year-Old Virgin”
jayn TIL it’s possible to have an “ice cold” soda because the added sugar lowers the temperature at which it will freeze
d8BKQ TIL in 1991, former child actress Dana Plato entered a video store demanding the money in the cash register. The clerk called 9-1-1 and said, "I've just been robbed by the girl who played Kimberly on Diff'rent Strokes." She later died in 1999 of a drug overdose.