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TIL Copper surfaces can reduce hospital infections
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TIL Jingle Bells is actually a thanksgiving song!
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TIL Only 22% of the population have the autosomal genes required to smell the odor that asparagus gives urine.
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TIL that black people saying “aks” instead of “ask” is a ‘Recency Illusion’: the use of “aks” in place of “ask” dates back to the 1600s and Middle English, and is not a recent development.
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TIL There is an infantry style rocket launcher that carries a nuclear payload called the "Davey Crockett"
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TIL that in 1976, when the NBA was merging with the ABA, Ozzie and Daniel Silna turned down an offer to sell their ABA team for $3.3 million. Instead, they negotiated a deal to receive a share of the NBA media rights in perpetuity. Through this deal they eventually earned about $800 million.