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TIL Vincent Li, a man who randomly stabbed beheaded and cannibalized a 22yr old passenger who was sitting on the bus next to him, was released last year.

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x6A7w TIL the 85-year-old Harvard Study of Adult Development, the longest longitudinal study in history, found that people who did more chores during childhood often had more professional success and happiness later in life.
GYyn1 TIL Denmark, due to high prices from the 1973 oil crisis, had car free Sundays from November 1973 to February 1974, during which highways were used only by cyclists and roller skaters.
vPb7B TIL that the Arctic Circle is moving northward approximately 48 feet per year.
GYk5g TIL that Scallions and Green Onions are the same thing, but Chives come from a completely different plant.
v1YdL TIL Earl Tupper, inventor and founder of the Tupperware Company, sold his ownership interest, bought himself an island in Costa Rica, and gave up his U.S. citizenship to avoid taxes.