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TIL 617 combined cases of sudden cardiac death (SCD), survived sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), and traumatic sudden death occurred during football-specific activities (or up to 1 hour afterwards) in 67 different countries from 2014-2018.

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WkMNA TIL of Norman Borlaug, a scientist who developed and promoted higher-yield wheat, started the Green Revolution, and may have saved over a billion lives through better agriculture.
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