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TIL that it rains diamonds on Uranus
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TIL that since 2000, only 2 bestsellers have scored higher than 9th-grade readability.
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TIL a woman jumped from the 86th floor of the Empire State building, only to be blown back onto a ledge on the 85th floor by a gust of wind.
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TIL Daniel Webster, who ran for president and lost three times, declined the Vice Presidency twice, thinking it a worthless office. Both presidents who offered it later died in office, meaning that if he had accepted, he would’ve become president after all.
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TIL scientists are trying to figure out if a dog can tell a person has upset feelings by the way they smell
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TIL Japan’s Okinawa Island has more than 450 people living above the age of 100, and is known as the healthiest place on Earth.