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TIL a third of the human population sneezes when they look at the sun

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69gp8 TIL Billie Eilish became the first person born in the 21st century to win an Academy Award when she won Best Original Song for the theme to the James Bond film "No Time To Die"
Egbxo TIL there's a high speed train being built from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. Approximate complete date is 2028.
RBA6 TIL that “bride burning” accounts for one death per hour of Indian women, and is considered as rampant as it was 2500 years ago.
5e78 TIL Liam Neeson was offered the role of James Bond in Goldeneye (1995) but turned down the role because he wasn’t interested in starring in action movies.
lWxA TIL When a coal mine catches fire, it burns for decades or even centuries. There are thousands of these fires across the world at any given moment.