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4Yvw TIL a child’s birthday predicts whether they get prescribed ADHD medications. This is thought to be because the immaturity of younger students in a class is misinterpreted as symptoms of ADHD.
BnBL TIL that apples sold in the store might be a year old. Apples are processed then stored in a controlled-atmosphere storage for up to a year from picking.
DMRP TIL that a patent on raising a sunken ship by pumping it full of buoyant balls was denied because of prior art in a 1949 Donald Duck comic
Z8GjG TIL about the two-week long lion-hyena war over disputed territory in Ethiopia during 1999, where lions killed 35 hyenas and hyenas managed to kill six lions, with the lions eventually taking over the territory.
KYl4B TIL "Road Rash" is an actual medical name for a type of "friction burn" that motorcyclists would commonly face.