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TIL that a boy saw 17 doctors over the course of three years for chronic pain he was experiencing, but none were able to find a diagnosis that explained all of his symptoms. His mother then provided a list of his symptoms to ChatGPT which ultimately provided them with a diagnosis.

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BQkk TIL at the 2009 Grammy’s Miley Cyrus requested a backstage meeting with the members of rock band Radiohead. Lead singer, Thom Yorke, politely declined. After being snubbed by the band, Miley vowed to get revenge. “I’m gonna ruin them, I’m gonna tell everyone.”
xbbk TIL: North Korea used to buy full-page ads in the New York Times
5YJo8 TIL In the movie 'Lord of War' starring Nicolas Cage, the production team bought 3,000 real SA Vz. 58 rifles to stand in for AK-47s because they were cheaper than prop movie guns.
LK0Q TIL that it was illegal for males to have long hair in Singapore from the 1960s to 1990s, causing long-haired performers such as Kitarō, Led Zeppelin and the Bee Gees to cancel their gigs in the country.
v1ORB TIL owing to the severity of death threats from local Mafia, the public prosecutor for Sicily has 42 bodyguards.