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TIL the human Coronavirus causes approximately 15% of cases of the common cold

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MeO7A TIL that the originally Irish name prefix “Mc” means “son” and “O’” means “descendant of”
9wwOm TIL that pretty much evry other country bases the beginning of Summer and Winter on the solstices. I’m Aussie and here summer always begins on December first; Winter always begins on June first. I used other sources to verify this as well; this one is just the best site where the point is most clear
D1KP TIL a man owned and drove the same car for 82 years, a 1928 Rolls-Royce.
x6E1b TIL that a 68-year-old inmate in Malta was fined €800 for telling the former prisons director and two guards to “kiss my balls”, but he appealed the sentence and won
MeXd7 TIL Frankie Muniz (Malcom in the Middle) has almost no memory of being on the show and of most of his early life.