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TIL Margorie McCall lived once, buried twice. From my town

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nkPr TIL “huh?” is a universal word and is found in roughly the same form and function in spoken languages across the globe.
VJxm TIL farm kids have both better immunity and resistance to allergies. Allergies among children have skyrocketed in the past 30 years. Part of the reason is likely improved hygiene and the fact so few kids are raised on farms anymore.
Vo4B TIL Tim Roth was J.K. Rowlings first choice for playing Snape. He turned it down to work on Planet of the Apes.
P1bKw TIL the Billboard R&B chart was once called "Race Records", which was 'a chart of bestselling African-American music'
ZGjD TIL a study by British sociologists found 7 distinct social classes: Elite, Established middle class, Traditional working class, Technical middle class, Emergent service workers, New affluent workers and Precariat. Whom people know and what they do contribute to their class as much as income.