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TIL in 2010 the owner of Segway Inc. died after accidentally driving his Segway off a cliff.

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RJr9 TIL that close to 50 million people died at the hands of Japanese aggression between 1931 and 1945 in the Asian Holocaust during the Asia Pacific War
b0AZ TIL Ibn Al-Haytham, a Muslim physicist and scientist that lived during the Golden Age of Islam, is credited with the creation of the scientific method that has became the basis of Western science today.
D184j TIL about The LUKE Arm, a high-tech prosthetic arm with fingers that can move with your thoughts and mimic the feel of objects, inspired by the robotic hand that Luke Skywalker got in the Star Wars film “The Empire Strikes Back".
GAnW4 TIL Finger-fumbler in sign language is the equivalent of a tongue-twister.
j69R TIL that hate is neurologically more similar to love than fear, anger, or disgust.