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TIL a new blood test can detect 50 different types of cancer

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R7N0j TIL Portions of the video for Limp Bizkit's "Rollin" was filmed atop the World Trade Center's South tower not long before its destruction. The day before the towers fell, the band received a thank-you letter from the World Trade Center for featuring the building in their video.
rRkMx TIL that scattering of human ashes at Disneyland and Disney World happens so frequently park employees have a special code to report it for cleanup.
lyVN TIL in the 1990s, a story aired by the Trinity Broadcasting Network claimed the Russians had drilled to a depth of 14 km, penetrating Hell, and the screams of the tormented were recorded with a microphone. It was among the first Internet urban legends.
jjmR TIL Kurt Cobain’s hometown of Aberdeen, Washington has a welcome sign that says “Welcome to Aberdeen: Come As You Are”
PwML TIL that Ronald Reagan signed an executive order prohibiting assassinations