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TIL: in march 1989 an asteroid passed through the exact position where Earth was only six hours earlier.

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J1p64 TIL: According to a scientific study, ADHD individuals react to stimulants such as amphetamines differently, often in a positive way improving symptoms by 70% and improving study in college students with ADHD. However, most stop using to disastrous effects and were more risky behavior prone.
XE968 TIL Tennessee furnished more soldiers for the Union Army than the rest of the Confederacy combined and more soldiers for the Confederate Army than any other state besides Virginia.
6E4Ow TIL Everybody Draw Mohammed Day (or Draw Mohammed Day) was a 2010 event in support of artists threatened with violence for drawing representations of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It stemmed from a protest against censorship of the American television show South Park episode "201", led by the show'.
reVy TIL that the actress playing the T1000 as it imitates Sarah Conner near the end of Terminator 2. Leslie Hamilton , Linda’s Hamilton’s real life twin sister.
BeEr TIL peeing in the shower can save up to 2,500 liters of water per year, per person.