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TIL that in 2013, Harrison Okene survived underwater in the Atlantic Ocean for 3 days

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bvo7 TIL System of a Down’s song Kill Rock n’ Roll is about their guitarist running over a rabbit and feeling bad about it.
ge88 TIL of the “Navy eReader Device”, or NeRD, an e-reader developed by the United States Navy’s General Library Program for use aboard U.S. Navy submarines
MevD0 TIL that the Chehalis (Sts'Ailes) people of southwest Canada begin their count of months from the arrival of spawning chinook salmon (in Gregorian calendar October), and count 10 lunar months, leaving an uncounted period of around 70 days until the next chinook salmon run
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VDap TIL the official name for Greece is the ‘Hellenic Republic’