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TIL that Everest Syndrome refers to the tendency of teachers to feel the need to use technology in their classrooms simply because it exists

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6EJxw TIL that a formal peace treaty to end WWII hasn't been signed between Russia and Japan because of disputed claims over the Kuril Islands.
XEEy6 TIL: How to solve a Rubiks Cube in only 9 Minutes
L7M9 TIL that the French have a different cheese for every day of the year. Cheese experts estimate the total number of different French cheeses is around 1000.
oXgK TIL there are 43 giant sculptures of the heads of former U.S. Presidents, rotting away in a Virginian field due to a failed tourist attraction named “President’s Park”.
165ZW TIL Marx's theory of 'Alienation' explains the effect of capitalism on the working class, making an individual or society feel isolated, unworthy, and insignificant.