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TIL that the country of Russia has more surface area than the continent of Antartica

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e099D TIL that the European Organization for Nuclear Research has animal shelter for computer mice.
Y7gKx TIL about William Duell, a criminal, who was hanged in 1740. His body was sent to be dissected for medical purposes. However, he started breathing and was revived by the staff. His sentence was commuted, and he was exiled to North America where he died at an old age.
GYVr4 TIL social network Bebo was bought by AOL for US$850 million. 5 years later, the original owners bought it back for US$1 million.
GO5E TIL Babies are born without kneecaps. They don’t appear until the child is 2-6 years old
gmjD TIL there is a way of speaking called Vocal Frying that is common among young American females. Studies show it is undermining their success in the workforce.