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TIL The suit jacket is usually buttoned in the front while standing or walking

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oBLgY TIL Bodies of the deceased don't biodegrade on Everest and are often too dangerous to remove, so some become landmarks for future expeditions.
nWaD9 TIL about the death of 9yr old Stanton Walker. A spectator at a baseball game in Morristown(ohio), he was struck by a foul ball while a knife was passed between his companions for the purpose of sharpening a score keeping pencil. The knife lodged between his ribs and he died in minutes.
R7BX7 TIL that a 99-million-year old fossilized Daddy Longlegs was found with an erection.
r6A1 TIL that a mountain Wyoming is almost 300 million years older than the rocks it rests on. It travelled over 25 miles
EW6o TIL That in 2004, police discovered a secret underground cinema with professionally installed electricity, phone lines, full bar, classic movies and recent thrillers, and more in the catacombs under paris. Upon returning 3 days later, a note was found that read “Do not try to find us”