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TIL Ötzi, the european mummy, had 61 tattoos, which are considered to be the oldest tattoos in the world

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E1GZw TIL Science says Pizza is a HEALTHIER breakfast option than cereal. Pizza has less sugar and more protein than a bowl of pretty much any cereal, from Raisin Bran to Cinnamon Toast Crunch .
yQ1Dp TIL that before he went on to become a successful solo artist, Michael Bolton unsuccessfully auditioned for Black Sabbath
Gp5E TIL that groups of human beings, left free to each regulate themselves, tend to produce spontaneous order, rather than meaningless chaos
o5Xr TIL that standardized time wasn’t used until trains were invented.
R78G9 TIL that Sammy Davis Jr didn’t only overcome racism over being black when he became famous in the 50s. He was one of the first openly bisexual pop singers, he was Jewish in perhaps the most anti-Semitic period in modern American history, and he only had one eye!