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TIL That Queen Latifah was the first rapper to perform at the Superbowl

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XyxE TIL After WW1 devastated land France created a “Zone Rouge” designating uninhabitable areas. 100 years later they still exist and will take 700 years to fully clean.
1aEMW TIL that nurses have a rate of depression double that of the general public. They often might choose not to get treated since they believe it can affect their job and because of the stigma they might face.
Y7E4Z TIL that the new Superman is the grandson of the first Choose Your Own Adventure author, Edward Packard.
V9W0 TIL that Robin Williams dressed up as a Russian proctologist to humour Christopher Reeve right before his surgery with a 50% survival rate. Reeve stated: “For the first time since the accident, I laughed. My old friend had helped me know that somehow I was going to be okay.”
x0Kg TIL that many popular parenting practices may be linked to reduced brain development in infants. Such practices include “the use of infant formula, the isolation of infants in their own rooms or the belief that responding too quickly to a fussing baby will ‘spoil’ it.”