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TIL researchers have found that people who are colorblind are less likely to be picky eaters

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Agma Today I learned Jingle Bells is actually a Thanksgiving song.
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AVpo TIL Humans appeared 200,000 years ago. Written history begins 5,500 years ago. This means 97% of human history is lost forever.