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TIL that France has inheritance laws that automatically give a significant portion of inheritance to each child and children cannot be disowned in the will

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9v5Q TIL that, if we could extend our lives indefinitely, humans would die at an average age of 1200 in accidents.
9wMM7 TIL that the famed mystery author Agatha Christie was an avid surfer, and first learned the sport in 1922. She is thought to be the first western woman to stand up on a surfboard.
GYOP5 TIL I learned that Major General Walter Reed died at Walter Reed
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