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TIL Several scientific studies have concluded that money does indeed buy happiness

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LQDZQ TIL broccoli, cauliflower, kale, brussels sprouts, cabbage and collard greens are all the same species.
N7vmQ TIL that although being a famous runaway wedding destination the Scottish town of Gretna Green has the dubious honour of holding the worst rail disaster in British History. With the precise death toll never established (but believed to be 226) those killed were mainly heading for Gallipoli.
16lEr TIL The youngest person confirmed to have been hanged in England was Michael Hamond, aged just seven. He was hanged in King's Lynn, Norfolk, next to his sister Ann, who was 11 at the time.
neDJb TIL that there's a rare blood group called P-null. It is based on the presence of any of three substances known as the P, P1, and Pk antigens on the surfaces of red blood cells.
k8x5 TIL Gordon Ramsay played in charity football match, and had to be taken off injured after being targeted by the opposition