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TIL: How to solve a Rubiks Cube in only 9 Minutes

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gAVD TIL: That on 9/11, after the first plane hit the North Tower of the WTC, people in the South Tower wanted to leave but were advised by a announcement to stay at their desks. Some of those who tried to leave anyway were turned back by security in the building before the exits. 1,120 died.
xndD TIL Yao Ming’s conservation campaigns have led to a 50% reduction in the consumption of shark fin soup in China
OA6g TIL that there’s a phobia called “Panphobia” which is the fear of EVERYTHING. It is said to be caused by ‘a vague and persistent dread of some unknown evil".
k5p1 TIL that hurricanes and cyclones cannot cross the equator.
XvNr TIL the number people are most likely to state when asked to give a random number between 0 and 100 is 37.