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TIL that a graffiti artist bought an abandoned warehouse in Iowa and recreated, in half-size, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling.

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MeVmb Is there really a difference between running and jogging? At what point is someone called a runner?
oReJK TIL there are "warm lines" for people who really need to talk to someone about mental health but don't have an emergency requiring a crisis hotline
kJ61e Today I learned that human bites have the potential to become extremely dangerous, due to all of the bacteria in our mouths and the strength of our jaws
rNEOd TIL Ostracods, a species of crustacean, produce sperm cells 6 times longer than their own bodies.
4XO4g TIL of TABOR, the Taxpayer Bill of Rights, which currently only exists in Colorado. It ties tax revenue increases to population & inflation, and larger increases have to be put to a vote. The author was named Douglas Bruce, and efforts to find work-arounds are known as "de-Brucing."