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TIL Some animals in Yosemite still carry the Black Plague
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TIL that while only 9.7% of Americans don't wear seatbelts, 47% of those who die in car crashes were not wearing seat belts.
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TIL That Jupiter is so massive that it orbits an empty point in space above the surface of the Sun (and so does the Sun)
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TIL that while Alcoholics Anonymous claims the program, based on self-reported data, worked for 75 percent of people, a psychiatry professor from Harvard Medical School found the success rate to be actually only 5 to 8 percent.
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TIL that after the battle between the USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere, the captain of the Constitution, Isaac Hull, refused the sword of surrender from the captain of the Guerriere, James Richard Dacre, saying he could not accept it from a man who fought so gallantly
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TIL The video game Dumb Ways to Die was based off of a Metro Train PSA of the same name