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TIL: A woman trying prove that she could scale Mount Everest while on a vegan diet died of altitude sickness

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WkVlA TIL: A professional big game hunter died during a hunt when a member of his group fired at a storming elephant cow and the animal fell on him.
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OxLR TIL: Six soldiers who fought in the American Revolution survived into the age of photography, 83 years after the British surrender
Eg6vo TIL of the 'Petticoat Revolution' of 1916 in which seven women led secret campaigns to gain control of the town of Umatilla, OR
PrLG TIL plants can ‘hear’ flowing water: plant roots seek out buried pipes through which water flows even if the exterior of the pipe is dry