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TIL that China has gotten so creative with making counterfit goods that fake eggs have been found in China’s markets

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oBmbo TIL about the "Flynn Effect" which shows the average IQ is rising steadily each generation. IQ tests are continually made harder to keep the average at 100. Today's children that take tests from past decades are averaging significantly higher than 100.
KOPvQ TIL that while Pope John Paul II considered the word 'popemobile' to be undignified, Pope Francis has made fun of the vehicle, calling it a 'glass sardine can'.
LNpP TIL There is an abandoned Russian cruise ship roaming international waters.
QJnDp TIL that until the 1970's, the words moron, imbecile and idiot were actually medical diagnosis