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TIL humans can have black irises, and red is the most rare of eye colors.

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NwyJ TIL in 1959, three schizophrenics who all thought they were Jesus were forced to live together in the same mental hospital, to test the strength of self-delusion.
p8QVb TIL the University of Oxford was founded (1096) before humanity finally reached New Zealand (1250).
OOyX TIL the Federal Trade Commission says four cancer charities run by extended members of the same family conned donors out of $187 million from 2008 through 2012 and spent almost nothing to help actual cancer patients.
BXlL TIL in 2002, a 86 year old man was held 45min at the airport due to a strange metal item in his pocket that TSA couldn’t understand - it was a Medal of Honor.
PQyG TIL that Pumpernickle Bread means Devil’s Fart