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TIL Flesh eating bacteria is tied to the BP oil spill

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P1Ayn TIL 87% of Teenagers in the USA own iPhones
Yar TIL That Apple’s Micro-SIM cards are just regular SIM cards with extraneous plastic removed
awkYb TIL "Irish goodbye" refers to a person ducking out of a party, social gathering or very bad date without bidding farewell. The phrase is attributed to the Potato Famine of 1845-1852, when many Irish fled their homeland for America. The distance and technology meant that they were gone forever.
64DQ TIL there is a waterfall called The Devil’s Kettle, a mystery to scientists because the western half of the water flows into a pothole. However, every attempt to trace the path of this half of the river once the water has gone into the pothole has failed.
8Qn4 TIL there is a Merrica river… in Australia