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TIL Christianity existed in China as early as 635 AD

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R5jD1 TIL of a neighborhood in Fresno, CA, where residents can land, taxi down extra-wide streets, and park their small aircraft in their home driveways.
NOyb TIL the average Wal-Mart shopper is a white, 50-year-old female with an annual household income of $53,125
PDjn TIL in the Catholic sainthood process “the Devil’s advocate”, was a canon lawyer appointed to argue against the canonization of a candidate. They would take a skeptical view of the candidate’s character, look for holes in the evidence, and argue that attributed miracles were fraudulent.
QJbDL TIL "Nearly 75 percent of all aluminum ever produced is still in use today" due to recycling
yyXV TIL that in professional shooting, alcohol is actually considered to be a performance enhancing drug because shooters can drink it to relax themselves and slow their heart rate to give them an edge.