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TIL High intensity aerobic exercise could cut the risk of metastatic cancer by 72%, according to a study of runners.

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KO7PG TIL That out of the top four known most prolific serial killers, three came from Colombia.
wL6Go TIL that Aegilops (a genus of Eurasian and North American plants in the grass family; types of goatgrass) is the longest English word with letters arranged in alphabetical order.
Ep6p TIL that according to a joint study conducted by Northwestern and Princeton Universities, the United States is not a democracy, but is officially an oligarchy.
YZlP TIL there will be a rare occurrence of TWO total lunar eclipses in 2014, one in April and one in October.
R5ZKl TIL that in July 2018, Russian scientists collected and analysed 300 prehistoric worms from the permafrost and thawed them. 2 of the ancient worms revived and began to move and eat. One is dated at 32,000 years old, the other 41,700 years old.