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TIL that Johnny Depp got matching tattoos with Damien Echols (an innocent man who spent 18 years on death row)

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kOe8m TIL Elvis once left in the middle of a recording session to fly over to Denver to sing in a funeral for a police officer that was killed on duty
x6JMk TIL that the air in Europe is more radioactive. It's a health hazard and it's the second cause of lung cancer
8an8 TIL people who listen to country music are more likely to get depression.
wLvOP TIL despite a US law stating that all physicians must be trained in the field of nutrition, a study of physicians in internal medicine showed that while 94% agreed it was their obligation to discuss nutrition with patients, only 14% felt they were adequately trained to provide nutrition counseling.
nae7 TIL that Benjamin Franklin was an avid swimmer, and while in London in his 20s swam 3 ½ miles from Chelsea to Blackfriars, impressed onlookers with “feats of activity,” and seriously considered staying in England for good to found a swimming school and earn his fortune.