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TIL that a school had to be shut down after 6th graders sprayed too much Axe, and several kids had to be hospitalised for it.

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9wwbB TIL that the New Zealand govt maintains an online tool predicting when you have a 50% probability of dying by. Based on your current age and sex, and using historical data on age of death and implied trends, it spits out the age at which you are predicted to have a 50% chance of dying by.
d8Wl9 TIL that the futurama writer has PhD in math and invented a new math theorem just to use in the show