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TIL film critic Roger Ebert started his journalism career as a kid with a stamp collecting newsletter called "Ebert's Stamp News". He was able to get 6 subscribes, and actually mailed the newsletter to them.

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rRXp0 TIL i learned that one of the most decorated United States Navy warship was USS Parche (SSN-683), a Sturgeon-class nuclear fast attack submarine launched in 1973. She had over 32 awards, including 9 Presidental Unit Citations, 10 Navy Unit Commendations and 13 Navy Expeditionary Medals.
D1gvp TIL A breathing technique called ‘box breathing’ that Navy SEALS and first responders are taught to remain calm in stressful situations
M7DrV TIL One of the most influential Hip-Hop producers was a Jewish man from NYC.
rlJy TIL a majority of the World’s adults are lactose intolerant. Being able to digest milk puts you in the minority.
E1wxX TIL in the 1930 in London children where put in "baby cages" hanging from the windows so they can get healthy fresh air.