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TIL in 52.5% of NBA games, the team that wins the tip wins the game

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yrgw TIL that in 1977 a Caucasian woman found out she was designated in her birth certificate to be “Colored” in the state of Louisiana because her great-great-great-great grandmother was an enslaved African woman; she had 3/32 Negro blood in her and State Law declared anyone with 1/32 Negro blood, Negro

9YxJm TIL of a 7 year old feral child found in Russia last 2008 who was called The Bird Boy because he lived with birds in a virtual aviary and could not speak, only chirp because his mother never talked to him and he would flap his arms when he was approached by people just like a bird.

epWdk TIL Ray Combs, second presenter of Family Feud (1988 - 1993) was found dead hanging from his bed sheets in his hospital room, June 2nd 1996

JbNQ TIL some cattle producers in the US have started feeding foods such as cookies, gummy worms, marshmallows, fruit loops, orange peels, and dried cranberries to their animals in response to high corn costs. These sugary foods are intended to replace the starchy sugar content of corn.

YpAmB TIL That Chinese 20 something superstar vlogger described as a “cute goddess” by China’s Global Times and is “worshipped” on the Douyu platform by her 100,000 followers, is not the glamorous young woman in the videos but actually a 58yr old using filters.