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TIL taxi drivers in Cuba make 40 times more than doctors do
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TIL that Nebraska is a triply landlocked state: it touches no ocean, the states it borders touch no ocean, and the states they border touch no ocean.
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TIL that Pope Francis used to work as a nightclub bouncer in Argentina, before beginning seminary studies.
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TIL that the late singer Tony Bennett's first encounter with wife Susan Crow was in 1966, when he met her mother and father. Susan's mother was pregnant with her at that time. Bennett was 40 years old.
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TIL In 1980 a Centaur skeleton was assembled using the remains of a human and Shetland pony, then displayed as a real artifact in order to challenge student skepticism
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TIL the "ALS Icebucket Challenge" actually raised enough money to create treatments for the disease (that work). It wasn't just a social media trend that went nowhere.