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TIL That the Voice Actor Who plays Master Chief in Halo has a Radio show

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ODRa TIL English is the only language that has more non-native speakers than native speakers.
LPbQ TIL An idiot is a person perceived to be lacking intelligence. A dunce is an idiot who is specifically incapable of learning. An idiot is different from a fool (who is unwise) and an ignoramus (who is uneducated/an ignorant), since neither refers to someone with low intelligence.
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