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TIL your appendix could actually be useful. There’s evidence that it functions as a “Safe House” for good bacteria, which can flush out infection in your large intestine.

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loj77 TIL of George Weah from Liberia. For 18 years, he was a renowned soccer player, being currently the only soccer player from Africa to win the Ballon d'Or and the FIFA Player of the Year. In 2018, he was elected as the 25th President of Liberia, making him Liberia's head of state and government.
BrwaK TIL That Tesla created first X-Ray image, a few weeks before Rontgen. However, he let Rontgen take full credit for the discovery and the patent.
epZrE TIL Spongebob Squarepants is credited for creating wider awareness of Leif Erikson Day outside the Norwegian-American community
v1el8 TIL that Andrew Jackson’s parrot cursed so loudly and for so long during the former president’s funeral that the wicked bird had to be removed from the service as shocked mourners watched.
0wWxR TIL that an 8-year-old boy was tied to a tree and set on fire. Thanks to a deposition he gave on his deathbed, his family was awarded $150 billion in damages.