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TIL that U.K. Kids Spend Less Time Outside than Prison Inmates

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KYKjJ TIL that Joseph Pierce fought for the Union army during the American Civil War even through, he was born in China
nWPxW TIL Tom Jones originally sang "Roll Back the Rock" in the animated film "We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story", but his record company didn't want it coming out, so his version was shelved and was replaced with Little Richard. You can find Jones's version on YouTube.
dDebB TIL The word uwu is included in the Royal Spanish Academy's word observatory which is Spain's official royal institution that ensures stability of the Spanish language.
P1rLg TIL that, The Titanic was never described as "unsinkable" without qualification until after she sank. Three trade publications (one of which was probably never published) described Titanic as "practically" unsinkable prior to her sinking.
l9KK TIL By the time they reach high school, nearly 20 percent of all American boys will be diagnosed with ADHD.