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TIL actor Jason Segel answered to "Dr. Dunk" in high school

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a8MmM TIL that Oregon has the highest business survival rate with 58.4% succeeding within 5 years.
l7KyG TIL about Christopher Boodram, the lone survivor of the 2022 Paria diving tragedy. Chris and his crew mates were sucked into a 30 inch diameter pipeline in the North Sea. Chris’ body lasted 35 minutes on a 6 minute emergency tank.
V1WQ TIL in Super Mario 64 a Shepherd Tone (a noise composed of sine waves that gives the illusion of constantly ascending or descending in pitch) was used in the soundtrack for the ‘endless staircase’ “to provide an unsettling feeling”
XEAdE TIL that all languages follow this law. The second most common word is used 1/2 as much as the most. The third word is used 1/3 the most, and so on and so on for all languages
Z5AD TIL it’s illegal in Germany to drive your car without destination