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TIL: US has worse financial inequality than Ukraine…

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RLNQ TIL that on April 18th, 1930 (Good Friday) the BBC announced that the world was indeed “Good” and there was nothing worth reporting in the news.
mxWVx TIL Washington is the first state to allow the composting of human remains. The law allows organic reduction using wood chips & straw, or alkaline hydrolysis aka liquid cremation. Tests of donated bodies resulted in rich, odorless soil passing all federal & state safety guidelines.
1ae77 TIL about Beevive, a keychain that contains sugar water that can help revive exhausted Bees!
kynm TIL there is a genetic disorder which makes the affected person have an uniquely happy personality and an interest in water
gMr8A TIL Ali Farka Touré (3-time Grammy award winner) was the tenth son of his mother but the only one to survive past infancy.