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TIL - the Bristol Stool Chart allows medical professionals to describe exactly what type of poop you made

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xV6A7 TIL CNN plan to play nearer my god to thee (titanic song) at the end of the world.
R5YPa TIL in 1990, LA morning radio Kevin and Bean did a "Confess your Crime" as part of their show. The hosts secretly hired a friend to call in and "confess" to killing their girlfriend as a hoax. It took 10 months for the hoax to be exposed.
oeKK TIL that Edinburgh Castle is so old that by the time of the first definite mention of it in literature its founding was already shrouded in myth and legend.
Z8AeB TIL Fred Astaire started skateboarding in his 70's, got a lifetime membership to the Nat'l Skateboard Society, and broke his wrist skateboarding at age 78.
Wk64o TIL of Ben Salomon, an army dentist who earned the Medal of Honor in World War 2. When his field hospital was about to be overrunned, he manned a machine gun and killed 98 Japanese soldiers. He died, but not before his wounded colleagues were evacuated.