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TIL Ziggy Marley, one of Bob Marley's 11 children, sung the theme song for the long-running PBS cartoon Arthur.

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E1QZX TIL Jesus is referenced in the Quran, directly or indirectly, 187 times. Making him the most referenced person in the Quran.
Q1O9 TIL In 1994, Oakville, WA experienced a rainstorm in which gelatinous blobs fell onto a farm. The blobs were examined and found to contain human white blood cells but they did not contain nuclei, which is something human white cells do have. Theories persist, but none have been proven correct.
5VKXR TIL there was an Pokémon episode where a scene with flashing lights induced photosensitive epileptic seizures in children across Japan. Over 600 children were taken to hospitals. The incident is referred to in Japan as the "Pokémon Shock".
doM9 TIL that intelligent people tend to be messy, stay awake longer, and swear more
16MAV TIL that, until 1998, a Member of Parliament had wear a top hat to raise a point of order in the House of Commons.