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TIL that one TeraKelvin (1,000,000,000,000 K) is the melting temperature of a proton

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PYWGV TIL about the Clade X, a pandemic simulation conducted by the Johns Hopkins Center. The result revealed that the United States was not prepared for severe pandemics. The players included a former Senate leader and onetime Centers for Disease Control and Prevention chief
b6JAp TIL about NDPH (New Daily Persistent Headaches) a condition that can happen to an individual who doesn't have a past history of chronic headaches and then develops a new-onset headache which lasts more than 3 months.
lolmG TIL that over 1200 bones equaling to 15 bodies, 6 of them children, were found in Benjamin Franklin’s old home in London. Many Historians concluded that it was from an Anatomy School run by Franklin’s protege William Hewson.
xVOwk TIL about Easter Island. They had a highly developed civilization for about 600 years, but neglected the environmental effect of their lifestyle and ended in catastrophe. They could not escape the island anymore, because every single tree had been cut. A tragic story, but a good lesson to us all.
wLGD7 TIL that WW2 memorials in Prague all date 1938-45 instead of the traditional 1939 as they believed the betrayal of the Munich Agreement to be the true start of the war.