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TIL More people are bitten each year by New Yorkers than by sharks.

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Wkx04 Ever looked at a picture of the supercontinent Pangea and wondered where your current address would have been 250 million years ago? A new interactive map provides this very service, allowing you to see modern locations across 750 million years of our planet’s history.
OoPRg TIL Zac Efron's first TV role was on Firefly playing a young Simon Tam in a flashback.
GY09Q TIL About 10,000 years ago all humans had brown eyes.
5YY5B TIL That the US Coast Guard still has a tall sailing ship in active service, the USCGC Eagle
Wkoeo TIL that it is possible for the two hemispheres of our brains to be independently conscious – and even to have differing opinions.