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yVkr8 TIL: Half of UK Adults Have Irreversible Periodontitis, According to an Evidence-Based Toolkit for Prevention by the UK Government.
9YN8G TIL in 1955, attempting to stand out as a journalist, Dan Rather did heroin and documented his experience.
R6Yw TIL the two sides involved in the Nigerian civil war in 1967 agreed to a 48 hour ceasefire so that they could watch Pele play in Nigeria
OoRER TIL that A&W restaurants in Canada are completely separate from A&W restaurants in the rest of the world, and have been their own entity since 1972.
oR45E TIL an Elephant’s trunk has 40,000 muscles! A COMPLETE human body only has around 650 for comparison