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TIL that bathroom Hand Dryers without HEPA filters that are supposed to be more sanitary than paper towels are actually creating “Bacterial Highways” In Offices

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yVO7w TIL that bears who develop a taste for human food are put in a sanctuary and given a job testing camping coolers. A cooler has to last 60 minutes to be certified Bear Resistant.
N6wN TIL Apples originated in Kazakhstan and wild apples can taste like roses, strawberries, popcorn, anise, and many other flavors. 90% of modern apples can be traced back to 2 trees.
X0m7r TIL Hugh Hefner paid $75000 for the burial spot next to Marilyn Monroe stating "Spending eternity next to Marilyn is too sweet to pass up".
YlMZ TIL in Canada you can serve a prison sentence on weekends.
xVWl7 TIL Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. never completed high school. He was such a child prodigy that he skipped grades and enrolled in college at the age of 15. He later received his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Bachelor of Divinity and his PhD in theology.