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TIL that the oldest living Chinese citizen has also been awarded the highest rank in Chinese martial arts (among other things).

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VMm1G TIL, disco music is a scientifically used “mild stressor” used in animal studies to assess the animals’ responses to stress.
Oo791 TIL in the summer of 2018 a man who flunked the London paramedic exams managed to infiltrate the paramedics' internal computer system and pose as a qualified paramedic. As a result he managed to respond to over 100 emergency calls before he was caught.
9YQJ6 TIL that every game of Windows Solitaire is winnable - except for one. Game #11982.
9Yd6r TIL President John Adams drank a hard cider every morning at breakfast to settle his stomach
7rrvb TIL of the 17-yr-old girl who fell 10,000ft out of a plane without a parachute and survived 10 days in the Peruvian jungle.