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TIL that there is a link between pandemics and psychosis in the population

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ZLJ4 TIL that Sri Lanka and India were connected as recently as the 15th century by a chain of limestone shoals known as “Adam’s Bridge”
oBrYK TIL that it takes 95% less energy to recycle a ton of aluminum cans than to produce them new, 1 recycled ton of aluminum is equivalent to saving 40 barrels of oil
nrgP TIL hunters have paid more than 700 million dollars to add 5.2 million acres to the National Wildlife Refuge System and contribute more than 250 million dollars annually in taxes for new public game lands.
b6Xkj TIL that a guy named Buckethead was the lead guitarist for Guns N' Roses from 2000- 2004. In 2015, he recorded 118 solo studio albums and has recorded 640 albums in his career. He performs with a KFC bucket on his head.
wL1E1 TIL about Rattlesnake Kate, a Colorado woman who slaughtered 140 rattle snakes with a .22 and a "No Hunting" sign to save her baby. Afterwards, she made herself a dress, shoes and a belt from the snakeskins.