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TIL A man ate nothing but potatoes for 60 days and thrived.
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TIL that 218 species and subspecies of primates across the globe are currently threatened by roads, railways, pipelines, and transmission lines. That is nearly half of all primates species in the world.
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TIL that today is Kamehameha Day, to celebrate the first king of Hawaii
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TIL that, in 1804, a London carpenter dressed in white was mistaken for a ghost by an angry mob and shot in the face.
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TIL that the Catholic Church has an academy for sciences since 1607, called the Pontificate Academy of Science. They host meetings with scientists from all over the world to talk about the possibility of life beyond earth, the history of evolution, and much more.
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TIL that in 2004 a burglar broke into the house of a 73 years old grandma, who instead of calling the cops, offered him food and a glass of milk, pray for him and even shared family photos with the burglar. Later when he fell asleep the grandma called her daughter who then called the cops