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TIL that duct tape therapy for warts has not actually been shown to work.

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xL5o TIL that Bobby McFerrin of “Don’t Worry Be Happy” fame is recognized as a founding father of Beatboxing…
N7Dle TIL the largest native ethnic minority in Japan are the Ryukyuan People, who are the native inhabitants of Okinawa. They number around 1.25 Million people.
OoLMR TIL, People who post their fitness routine to Facebook are more likely to have psychological problems.
GNm4 TIL a 125-lb woman won the Wing Bowl XXII eating contest (record 363 chicken wings). The next day, she won the Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival (5 lbs of bacon in 3 min) AFTER winning the IHOP Pancake Bowl (59 pancakes). The next day, she conquered the Adam Emenecker Challenge by eating 5 lbs of barbecue.
m1rpE TIL a 2x4 is actually 1.5x3.5 inches