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TIL that in France Postmen will soon also have the job of checking on erderly citizens who live alone

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wLP6P TIL a group of 30 Suffragettes taught themselves jiu-jitsu to defend against assaults from crowds and police.
VMRp TIL That the recent Japanese Earthquake shortened the day by 1.8 microseconds and shifted the Earth’s axis by 6.5 inches.
yQVkX TIL the first British pilot to be shot down in WWII was in a friendly fire incident three days into the war
5YBp TIL that on the date of April 13th, 2029, an astroid (Apophis) the size of Puerto Rico is expected to fly 18,600 miles above earths surface.
EEN0 TIL that there was a blind boy that developed his own echolocation system to “see” by making clicking sounds with his mouth.