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TIL Seniors with dementia often think that dark areas of the floor are holes and won’t walk over them.

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DeZe TIL America actualy has low violent crime rates compared to OECD nations. You are less likely to be assulted in America than in Scotland, Sweden, England, Belgium, Israel, Germany, Finland, Chile, Luxembourg, Ireland, Netherlands, Iceland, Australia, Portugal and even France
Oo4DX TIL that Bill Gates' mother, Mary, knew John Opel, CEO of IBM, because both served on the national United Way committee. At Mary's request, Opel set up a meeting with Bill Gates, CEO of then-small software firm Microsoft, to discuss the possibility of using PC-DOS for IBM's about-to-be-released PC.
RLX4 TIL a sports science researcher from France, Jean-Denis Rouillon of the University of Besançon, found after fifteen years of empirical research that women who go braless have, on average, perkier breasts, with nipples on average 7mm higher in relation to their shoulders than regular bra users.
Q4Xd TIL that the biggest sperm bank in the world turns down red headed donors because “not enough people want ginger kids”
LQmeQ TIL about Michael Larson, an ice-cream man who in 1984, appeared on the game show “Press Your Luck” having memorized the five pre-determined board cycles and after over 40 spins, won over $100,000 and several holidays.