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TIL that the offspring of two sets of identical twins are legally cousins but genetically siblings

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OO0R TIL the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that schools delay the start of classes until 8:30 or later, better aligning school schedules with the biological sleep rhythms of adolescents during puberty.
VrVZ TIL that during the filming of ‘The Passion of Christ’ Jim Caviezel, who played Jesus, was struck by lightning… TWICE!
jWp TIL that 1991 to 2000, about 90% of the world’s LSD was made by one man.
1rDP TIL the Google Driver-less Car has only encountered two accidents. The first it was rear ended at a stop sign, and the second was when a human was behind the wheel.
9KvB TIL synovial fluid found in human joints is one of the most slipperiest substances known to man (more slippery than Teflon)