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TIL that Adam DeVine from Workaholics was hit by a 42-ton concrete truck when he was 11 resulting in 3 years of surgery and took 2 years for Adam to re-learn how to walk…

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Dkej TIL 2 Virginia Firefighters were suspended after transporting an 18-month-old girl to a hospital in their fire engine, a policy breach that ultimately saved the girl’s life.
BgXWL TIL: 34 percent of people in Lebanon are Christian.
OoX91 TIL that Coolio's "Gangster's Paradise" (1995), which was later parodied by Weird Al's "Amish Paradise" (1996), is not itself an entirely original song. But rather, it is largely based on (to the point of nearly being a parody cover of) Stevie Wonder's "Pastime Paradise" (1976).
D1Z7g TIL that female ultrarunners are faster than male ultrarunners at distances of over 195 miles. One possible reason for this is that, when compared to males, female ultrarunners have muscles that are more resistant to fatigue and are able to burn their storage of fat for energy more efficiently.
myAy TIL Loch Ness is so deep that it contains more freshwater than all the lakes in England combined.