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TIL That sign spinning is an actual sport.

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4OMb TIL U.S. Families living in extreme poverty (living on less than $2 per day excluding govt benefits) has doubled to 1.5 million since 1996
pk8Z TIL that in 2000 a Mexican woman, Inés Ramírez, was forced to resort to self-surgery – a Caesarean section – because of lack of medical assistance during a difficult labour. She took 3 shots of hard liquor, then performed the surgery herself with a kitchen knife.
D1XV TIL the Mötley Crüe song “Kickstart My Heart” was written after bassist Nikki Sixx needed 2 shots of adrenaline directly to his heart from a near fatal heroin overdose. “His two minutes in death were the inspiration for the song”.
4XX7J TIL SocialBlade Ranks Pewdiepie #4 In Subscriber Rank
1YWW TIL that baby carrots (aka baby cut carrots) are actually just the cores of carrots not fit for store shelves, and were only invented in 1986.