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TIL Leonardo Da Vinci's mother died of malaria
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TIL: One of the first signs of a blood type mismatch in a transfusion is ‘a feeling of impending doom.’
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TIL that before Roger Bannister ran a mile in 1954 in 3 minutes and 59 seconds, it was believed that running a mile in under 4 minutes was impossible, and would make your heart explode. Thousands of people have done it since then.
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TIL a doctor named Haing Ngor survived four years of genocide under the Khmer Rouge by pretending to be uneducated. After moving to America, he starred in a movie - as a man faking stupidity to survive the Khmer Rouge. He won an Oscar.
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TIL A homeless guy who tried to save a woman from a knife-wielder was ignored by 20 people as he lay dying for an hour
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TIL: Dogs that get fed once daily, have better outcomes across 9 categories of health conditions compared with dogs that eat more frequently.