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TIL that being grumpy and bad-tempered leads to more money, let’s you live a longer life and makes a better marriage

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NYXJ TIL the X Prize Foundation cancelled their $10 million genetic sequencing X Prize when the technology in the industry was beginning to approach the cost and accuracy thresholds for awarding the prize.
R5M7w TIL that sometimes, (part of the) Danube flows into the North Sea via a system of sinkholes and a tributary of the Rhine
P1epZ TIL loneliness is as bad for your health as smoking 15 cigarettes per day
v16jr TIL that recalling a memory more often makes the memory less accurate.That’s because instead of remembering the actual memory, you’re recalling the memory of the last time you remembered it and any mistakes that might have been introduced there.
68nm TIL Hawaiian pizza was invented in Canada