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TIL there is a Chinese book so deep and intricate that there is an entire field of study devoted to studying it

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1aDP8 TIL HOW MUCH THIS CAN HELP SOMEONE WHO IS BROKEN
5YE78 TIL at the 2015 Rugby World Cup finals, a boy went on to the pitch to celebrate with the winners but was tackled by a steward. One of the New Zealand players intervened, returned the boy to his mother and then gave the boy his gold World Cup medal
Yp87d TIL fewer than 1 in 10 Americans meet the minimum daily fruit recommendation.
lQe7 TIL the Playboy Mansion’s Hot Tub once spawned a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak.
epryg TIL that in paranormal folklore, people who die suddenly or violently (like in an accident or murder) are believed to be more likely to become ghosts because their spirit is “shocked” and full of unresolved energy, while people who die from illness are thought to be less likely to linger as spirits