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TIL that the American soccer team Seattle Sounders averages 43,000 fans per game, more than the elite billion dollar club and and 2012 Champions League winner Chelsea FC in England
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TIL that in 1990 Green Day's original drummer, John Kiffmeyer, left the band to focus on college. 3 years later Green Day would sign with Reprise Records and attain nationwide stardom.
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TIL scientists found that men wearing white t-shirts with a large black letter “T” printed on the front were 12% more attractive to women. The t-shirt creates the illusion of broadened shoulders and a slim waist, a male body shape women typically find attractive.
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TIL That it wasn't just the Japanese in WWII that were rounded up into internment camps. Resident German nationals and GermanAmerican citizens were rounded up in both WWI and WWII.
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TIL the man that shot the attacker at Canadian Parliament in 2014, Sgt-At-Arms Kevin Vickers, did so by diving through a doorway, flipping around to face upwards, and firing at the shooter while still in mid-air. He is reported to have said “I put him down”.