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TIL The Graduation Rate of College Students with ADHD is only 5%

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grR6A TIL the earliest written references to King Arthur appear in the Historia Brittonum (9th c.), though the full legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table were later grouped into the “Matter of Britain,” one of three great medieval literary cycles.
x64aw TIL that powered flight has independently evolved four times in history: in bats, birds, pterosaurs, and insects.
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Y7vKZ TIL Bahia incident, in which a Union warship captured a Confederate warship in Brazilian waters. As a result, Union Commander Napoleon Collins was court-martialed; his dismissal was never carried out because his actions were viewed as militarily helpful and popular in the North.