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Til: that Haile Gebreselassie gets punch in the head and won the race

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B4dL TIL there is an Australian shrub known as the “Suicide Plant” that’s sting can last years and is so agonizing that people have been known to kill themselves after touching it.
oRBe7 TIL the author of Peter Pan, JM Barrie was only 4ft10 as a result of psychogenic dwarfism. This growth disorder occurs between the ages of 2 and 15 and is brought on by extreme emotional deprivation or stress.
badp TIL King Goobot V, supreme ruler of the Yolkians and Jimmy Neutron’s arch-nemesis, was voiced by none other than Sir Patrick Stewart
7mRr TIL: There is a Seattle preschool located in a nursing home. It is called the Intergenerational Learning Center.
jOjX TIL that Pixy Stix were originally a drink mix, but the company owner discovered kids were just eating the sugar powder straight from the package. They were rebranded as Pixy Stix.