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TIL 1 in 5 CEOs have psychopathic tendencies

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nLRY TIL: Layne Staley of Alice in Chains weighed only 86 pounds (36 kg) when he died from a drug overdose.
X5JD TIL in 2006 Honda become the sole supplier of engines in the IndyCar series, It was for the first time in Indianapolis 500 history, the race was run without a single engine problem.
X0ZdP TIL Manfred Clyne proved human emotions to be transmissible via a recording of pressure sensitive clicks. Aborigines in Central Australia were able to correctly identify emotions from sounds derived from the touch of white urban Americans
j8WQ TIL that in 2013, more Americans were killed by toddlers than Terrorists
OGm97 TIL the hippopotamus weighs in at around one and a half tons adult average and while one of the fattest looking creatures on Earth actually has only a very thin layer of fat at around 5% of body mass. Their muscle mass, however is at least 65% of total body mass making them extremely powerful.