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TIL that armadillo shells can deflect bullets
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TIL US airlines commonly offered bereavement airfares, allowing passengers to travel to funerals or medical emergencies at deep discounts. This practice was stopped by most carriers in the early 2000s, with the exception of Delta and Alaska Airlines.
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TIL the reason why clocks run clockwise. They do because in the Northern hemisphere that's how sundials cast shadow
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TIL 1/3 of reproductive age women are iron deficient
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TIL A Cambridge University study found that people who frequently take day-time naps of an hour or longer tend to die younger than those who forego mid-day sleeping. The team thinks it's most likely an underlying health condition that is both causing fatigue, leading to naps and shaving years off
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TIL Brazil turned Pelé into a national treasure to stop him from leaving the country to play soccer in Europe