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TIL that if you have a kid in the 4th grade your entire family can get into National Parks free for a whole year!

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0dJvR TIL that "Research by Rutgers University and the Mayo Clinic found that children under age two who are given antibiotics are at greater risk for asthma, respiratory allergies, eczema, celiac disease, obesity and ADHD"
NGEb TIL “The Hum” is a low frequency sound heard by about 10% of the population at night and on overcast days
GYLrE TIL about the "Herald of Free Enterprise," a ferry that capsized and killed 193 people because the crew forgot to close the bow doors.
aMny TIL In the UK, accents change noticeably about every 25 miles (40km).
dY9E TIL: If Britain were a U.S. state, it would be the second-poorest, behind Alabama and before Mississippi