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TIL The tip of Mt Everest isn’t the highest point on Earth

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jNamX TIL About Col. Rick Rescorla who anticipated the 9/11 attack on the WTC and saved over 2,600 people by leading them out when it happened
5VQk8 TIL I learned that kale was commonly used as decoration at salad bars and meat counters but now is considered a “superfood”.
7DWO TIL that the man with the second highest IQ in the world (192) worked as a bartender and nude model, and is currently unemployed. He takes 38 pills/drugs a day, goes to the gym daily, and is writing a book.
8exka TIL the opposite of jealousy is compersion
awZlA At least half of the oxygen produced on Earth comes from the ocean, mostly from tiny photosynthesizing plankton. But marine life also uses roughly the same amount of oxygen to breathe, for cellular respiration, and in the decomposition process.