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TIL the average man picks his nose around four times a day

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Me180 TIL that Aitzan Hasan, a Pakistani schoolboy died while preventing a suicide bomber from entering his school on 6 January 2014, single-handedly saving 2000 students.
8awn8 TIL Frank Sinatra died in 1998 and was buried with cherry-flavored Life Savers, Tootsie Rolls, a bottle of Jack Daniel's, a pack of Camel cigarettes, a Zippo lighter, stuffed toys, a dog biscuit, and a roll of dimes
Eevx TIL that in 2013 a grad student accidentally debunked an influential economics paper. He was trying to replicate the paper’s math for a school project and couldn’t, because it was completely wrong.
P1P0L TIL about a man eating tiger that killed 436 people in Nepal in the final years of the 19th century.
loA0r TIL that Harley-Davidson motorcycles are made almost entirely from foreign parts and have been for decades.