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TIL More of world’s poor & malnourished live in India than in all sub-Saharan Africa

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D1vPD TIL about the Overton window, which defines what political ideas the mainstream sees as radical according to what they're used to, even if they are not in fact radical.
rdw TIL that the Health Minister of South Africa who served for 9 years, actively promoted the treatment of AIDS with garlic, beetroot and African potatoes, while claiming that Anti Retroviral drugs don’t work.
KOwRR TIL If following the USDA guidelines, you can't simultaneously meet both their potassium and sodium intakes
oE6r TIL Samurai usually wrote poems before ritual suicide.
X19Q TIL there is a mathematical formula that if graphed will be an image of the formula itself.