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TIL you could fit every planet in the solar system between the Earth and the Moon and still have room to spare.

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BZ5D TIL Demetri Martin would play guitar and have music playing in the background of his comedy specials so Comedy Central couldn’t edit his set.
mxNoM TIL that comedian Ryan Stiles from Whose Line is it Anyway? has been a frequent fund raiser for children with burn injuries, raising over $500,000 for the Burned Children Recovery Center since 2009, helping the foundation to recover from the economy crash of 2008.
loJjA TIL that people who experience goosebumps or "shivers" from listening to music tend to experience much stronger emotions in response to music and are more emotional in general. Music tends to be a much more important part of daily life for these people.
LQ9d TIL the word “decimate” comes from the Roman practice of killing 1 of every 10 soldiers as punishment for mutiny or cowardice
6946Z TIL J. Cole, the rapper, graduated high school with a 4.2 GPA! He then accepted a scholarship to St. Johns University. While in college, he served as the president of a pan-African student coalition. And guess what? He graduated magna cum laude with a degree in communication and business!