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TIL only around 3% of people who receive CPR go on to lead a normal life.

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LpNr TIL There has only been one albino gorilla known to exist and he was appropriately named Snowflake.
wLb41 TIL a Japanese anime version of Starship Troopers was released in 1988, before the 1997 film
xmbB TIL that convicted murderer Philip Workman declined a last meal, instead requesting that a large vegetarian pizza be given to a homeless person in Nashville. His request was refused, but in response, people all over the state donated pizzas to homeless shelters.
0dErA Today I learned that Fruit flies can sing
N7p9E TIL the metallic odor of copper and iron does not come from the metal itself but from oils in our skin that decompose into volatile substances when we touch the metal