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TIL that half of all human deaths from the beginning of time can be attributed to malaria

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MeE50 TIL those giant cylinder towers at nuclear power plants are for cooling water.
JYdXl TIL that if you hold in your farts for to long, some of the gas will be reabsorbed into your body and is exhaled in your breath.
dyAd TIL that consumers and shoppers are actually made more anxious by having more choices, and that limiting consumer choice will make consumers happier
v1VAD TIL that during the Northridge Earthquake, 93-year old Diana Peplow got her WWII-era Red Cross nurse uniform and assisted survivors for over a month.
OG9L6 TIL: Human breast milk is kosher according to Jewish doctrine