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TIL Robert F. Kennedy attended nearly a dozen schools and failed the third grade.

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o0GE TIL that the Hyatt Regency Hotel in KC, MO had multiple crosswalks that collapsed on top of each other. 114 died and another 216 were injured. Up until 9-11 it was the largest structural collapse in the USA.
v18Kj TIL that sand tiger embryos will consume their siblings before being born.
VMdXQ TIL that it is illegal to perform any homosexual activities in lebanon. Article 534 of the Lebanese Penal Code prohibits having sexual relations that are "contradicting the laws of nature", which is punishable by up to a year in prison.
DQM4g TIL that prolonged exposure to bird droppings or feathers can cause Bird Fancier’s Lung, an inflammatory condition marked by shortness of breath, fever, dry cough, chest pain, anorexia and weight loss, fatigue, and progressive pulmonary fibrosis.
xVYp5 TIL that honey never goes off and has been found in Egyptian tombs fully edible.