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TIL approximately one half of vegans are vitamin B12 deficient
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TIL that a school in Pennsylvania got students to donate money to Katrina victims by playing “MMMBop” in the halls, the only way to make it stop being to donate. In response, Hanson matched the school’s donation and sent every student a copy of their latest album.
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TIL in a part of southern India there is a custom for children to kill their parents when they get too old or if they can’t afford to take care of them.
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TIL that 1816 was called the year without a summer. From May to August of that year there were frequent frosts and snowfalls causing widespread crop failure and a food crisis.
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TIL nuclear power is by far safest power source in the world, and yet it is also the most feared.
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TIL Two families escaped over the Berlin Wall by building a hot air balloon. A mechanic and a mason, used their mechanical know-how to build a hot air balloon engine out of old propane cylinders. Their wives pieced together a makeshift balloon from scraps of canvas and old bed sheets.