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TIL a study in 2016 found through meta-analysis that probiotics reduce the chance of people developing depression, and may even help people with major depressive disorder alleviate their symptoms.

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8eRl8 TIL that Matt Harrington was selected in the Major League Baseball draft in five consecutive years, without coming to an agreement with any of the selecting teams – the only baseball player to have been drafted so many times without signing a contract.
KNdQ TIL more than 3.5 million people experience homelessness each year in the United States and 25% of this number are children under the age of 18.
1aENr TIL that the original choice for the capital city of Australia was Dalgety, a town of now only 205 people
1P4d TIL it was illegal for black people to move to Oregon until 1926.
GYnPJ TIL that there is a Peruvian Christmas Tradition where people fight each other to settle grievances on Christmas Day.