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TIL sleep deprivation beyond 24 hours causes visual, auditory and sensory hallucinations, progressing to psychosis

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6D1m TIL it costs between 35,000-80,000 US dollars to climb Mount Everest. The permit alone costs 11,000 dollars.
x6KK7 TIL Stevie Wonder’s real name is “Stevland”
kJrVe TIL there is a depleted gold mine in Yellowknife, Canada that is sitting on 237,000 tonnes of Arsenic. The mining company had exhausted the area of gold and handed it back to the federal government, which is now freezing the Arsenic to keep it contained.
grjO8 TIL in 1945 after a compulsory viewing of a film on the holocaust, 1000 German POWs at Camp Butner burned their German uniforms in disgust
rNGMd TIL: Music played in elevators and grocery stores has a specific official name.. "Muzak"