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TIL cellphones are 10 times dirtier than toilet seats

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69v8 TIL Stephen King was once mistaken for a vandal when he started an impromptu book signing in an Australian book store .
log1r TIL Dick Van Dyke got his first TV job as a game show host for the original The Price Is Right in 1956
b6pGN TIL babies between 2 weeks to 4 months of age often turn their head away from someone who's looking at them due to overstimulation.
EgYr0 TIL The 1st woman to win a Nobel prize in Medicine was Czech born Gerty Cori. Without much formal education, she took 8 years of Latin, 5 years of chemistry and 5 years of math IN ONE YEAR. She is the 1st woman without the last name Curie to win a Nobel Prize.
vPZl4 TIL Members of the Australian would cover their head with a paper to attract the Speaker's attention. This practice was never included in the rules for the Australian Senate or House of Representatives.