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TIL there are 11 surviving people born in the 1800s.
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TIL Mosquito's love type O blood
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TIL East Germany produced almost unbreakable "superfest" drinking glasses in order to not waste resources. After reunification production was shut down as no manufacturer had any interest in the technology, or in a product which would “slow down” sales
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TIL the CDC has recommended later start times for schools because 66% of teens have chronic sleep deprivation.
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TIL: That the old mnemonic of "Red touches black, it’s a friend of Jack" for coral snakes isn't reliable.
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TIL Time passes in the Judge Dredd comic in real time, so as a year passes in real life a year goes by in the comic. The first Dredd story, published in 1977, was set in 2099, and stories published in 2013 are set in 2135.