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TIL that by mass, polonium-210 is nearly 250,000 times more toxic than hydrogen cyanide

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rJjw TIL a few reasons why Circuit City went out of business was because of its poor treatment of its best workers and poor customer service.
P5Be TIL that Gordon Ramsay framed his former mentor Marco Pierre White by stealing the reservation book and blaiming it on him saying “I nicked it. I blamed Marco. It was my one stroke of genius, fucking someone over without his knowing that I was the one who done it.“
nl8o TIL that babies pick up on the cadences and rhythms of their mother tongue while in the womb, and you can tell the difference between French, German, and English babies just by their gurgles and cries.
PGPV TIL that citizenship in Liberia is restricted to people of black/African ancestry. People of other backgrounds/races can never become citizens, even if they are born there.
AYla TIL Salvador Dalí was born 9 months after his older brother, also named Salvador, died, and was told he was a reincarnation of his brother