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TIL Sleeping under a weighted blanket can help reduce insomnia, depression and anxiety

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Ool46 TIL: In 1972 a Royal Air Force Harrier was struck in the engine intake by a large bird. After hearing irregular sounds in the engine the pilot ejected, only to watch his plane ascend beautifully into the clouds. It flew for 38 miles without a pilot before running out of fuel.
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orWW TIL President Lyndon Johnson was infamous for having meetings while on the toilet
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