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TIL Sweden has almost zero child fatalities in car crashes because most parents keep children rear facing until age 4

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71yZ TIL that Zach Braff and Sarah Chalke’s stunt doubles from the bungee jumping scene in Season 2 of Scrubs met on set that day. They are now married.
Ed5V TIL that Kangchenjunga, the 3rd highest mountain in the world, has never had a human on its summit. All climbers stop six feet short, respecting an old promise made to the King of Sikkim.
QJ6rd TIL - The European space agency is building an extremely large telescope that they named “The Extremely Large Telescope”
lo8m5 TIL Katy Perry named her perfume after the record killer queen stating "Freddie Mercury painted the lyrics of this woman who I wanted to be. She seemed very powerful, and she captivated a room when she walked in." Seemingly unbeknownst to KP; the song was about a high class hooker.
4Pjg TIL: That Colonel Sanders got fired from dozens of jobs. Including being a lawyer. He found himself broke at the age of 65, and decided to start KFC.