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ZGGB TIL The Average Potato Has Lost 100% of its Vitamin A Since 1951
LQy1Z TIL Pete Best, original drummer of the Beatles, released an album called "Best of the Beatles" after he was sacked, leading to disappointment for record buyers who neglected to read the song titles on the front cover and expected a Beatles compilation.
dDM6B TIL there is a machine for cancer diagnosis from your poop noises, called Synthetic Human Acoustic Reproduction Testing, or SHART
Me8pa TIL as a result of it's war with the US government during the 1970s, the Church of Scientology discovered internal documents from the CIA which proposed a mind-control experiment in which hypnotized subjects would have an uncontrollable impulse to ‘commit a nuisance’ on Groundhog Day in 1961.
Y7m9r TIL of Goodhart's law which states "When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure" due to people gaming the outcome.