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TIL Wild animals such as coyotes and bobcats will not eat a dead meth user. They can smell the chemicals meth leaves behind.

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4kgNg TIL that Wat Misaka (b. 1923 - d. 2019), a second-generation Japanese American was the first non-white professional basketball player and the first person of Asian descent to play in the NBA, known back then as the Basketball Association of America (BAA).
4XXWb Short answer: Every once in a (very long) while
9wYVm TIL - An Eclipse Never Comes Alone! A solar eclipse always occurs about two weeks before or after a lunar eclipse.
9wxdM TIL that the illustrated wizard on the back cover of first edition of Harry Potter was not any character in the book but a drawing of the illustrator's father. The artist did not know the book would end up being a hit and just drew any random picture instead.
nWVeY TIL that the last warlord of China lived until 2001. He fought both Japan and Chinese Communists; he later converted to Christianity and moved to Hawaii, where he died at age 100. Some of his children still live in the U.S. and are now presumably Americans.