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TIL that the Guinness World Record for the longest time a person has held their breath underwater is 24 min 37.36 seconds.

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OoLMR TIL, People who post their fitness routine to Facebook are more likely to have psychological problems.
oBWNW TIL LEGO launched 'braille bricks' for children to learn braille. The product is currently being tested in various languages too: Danish, Norwegian, English, Portuguese, German, Spanish, and French.
XENl8 TIL the classic Kong dog toy was created after an auto-repair shop owner's dog kept chewing a VW Bus suspension part
gZL8 TIL: in 1955, someone dropped a >600 year old plaster buddha statue… to discover the plaster was actually covering a solid gold statue.
m10EP TIL that heavy metal rock legend Ozzy Osbourne has zero experience playing guitar, or any other instrument besides a harmonica