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TIL 47% of Chinese millionaires plan to emigrate away from China, an additional 20% are not sure yet

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DQ70v TIL I learned that the physicist Richard Feynman once spend an evening breaking spaghettis apart to study their breaking patterns.
P1g9G TIL an Islandic company named Kerecis makes skin grafts from fish skins (of North Atlantic cod caught in Icelandic waters). The fish-skin graft is approved by the FDA as well as European regulatory authorities
pOlQ TIL that the right-brain left-brain personality split is only a myth.
n90W TIL an ad agency successfully defeated a Tea Party push to defund and close a public library by pretending to be a Tea Party-ish organization called Safeguarding American Families, that was throwing a “Book Burning Party” to celebrate the library’s closing
M7BkW TIL that people who stutter (or stammer) often lose that stutter when they sing. Some famous singers that used to, or still, stutter include Bill Withers, Carly Simon, Noel Gallagher, Mel Tillis, Ed Sheeran, Kendrick Lamar, John Lee Hooker, and Elvis Presley