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TIL a man died from cracking his own neck

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bPdE TIL in 740 King Bulan, convened a debate between Christian, Jew and Muslim priests to decide a religion for the Khazar nomads. He asked all 3 sages: “which is the lesser evil from the other 2 faiths?” Based on Christian and Islam’s answers, he instantly converted to Judaism and circumcised himself.
6E8vw The plant-based Impossible Burger 2.0 was one of the biggest hits of CES 2019, and Impossible is back at CES in 2020 with two new meat substitutes: the new Impossible Pork and Impossible Sausage.
ljla TIL Amazon pays its workers less than their equivalent at Walmart, barely above the federal poverty line.
5YyDQ TIL Eratosthenes Calculated the circumference of the earth about 2200 years ago. His calculation 40,000 km (in modern units) is within 1% accuracy of earth’s circumference 40, 072 km (measured by orbiting spacecraft).
69PMX TIL that cough drops have Directions for use. Cough drops are intended to be used once every 2 hours, and dissolved slowly in mouth.