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TIL that Stephen Pruitt has made more than 2,500,000 edits to Wikipedia articles (he's edited a third of Wikipedia's nearly 5.7 million pages) and has generated more than 31,000 original articles in the past 13 years.

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9aEr TIL when Phil Collins released 2016 remasters of his most famous albums, he recreated every album cover with his present-day older face
W7OD4 TIL that the first time an asteroid's impact on Earth was predicted before it happened was in 2008.
BYYy TIL That elderly people in Britain get a free TV licence so that their TV can act as a companion and reduce loneliness
yQg5w TIL that since its inception in 1970, Amtrak has never turned a profit.
yKOJ TIL that fun.’s “We Are Young” was the first song by a multimember band to top the Billboard 100 since Nickelback’s “How You Remind Me” in 2002