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TIL there is a park in London where pelicans eat pigeons
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TIL about a magazine column, "One of Our 50 Missing," composed of anecdotes about a worldwide misunderstanding that thinks New Mexico is part of Mexico and not an American state.
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TIL that one of the victims who lost his house in the 1991 Oakland Firestorm was game designer Will Wright. He used the experience of rebuilding his life as basis for the concept of The Sims, and added the city's recovery from the fire as a scenario in the game SimCity 2000.
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TIL that Nike's "Just Do It" slogan was inspired by Nancy Reagan, and the final words of a convicted murderer just before his execution.
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TIL 30% of all workers in the US with college degrees are employed consistently at jobs where a degree is not needed, even 10 years after graduation
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TIL that there is no data to suggest that ear candling is effective for any condition and “does more harm than good”