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TIL 90% of Americans live within 15 minutes of a Wal-Mart
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TIL Neuroscience shows people can’t actually read and listen at the same time so having too much text on a PowerPoint slide is useless
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TIL of Walraven van Hall, a Dutch banker who during WW2 set up a shadow bank to finance the Dutch resistance movement.
VB008
TIL that in the UK, sports teams being relocated is extremely uncommon compared to the US, since the local football club is regarded by most English football supporters as part of the local identity and social fabric, rather than as a business that can be transplanted by its owners at will.
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TIL that stem cells inside your teeth can repair muscle, generate bone, and repair damaged cardiac muscle after a heart attack
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TIL a "nail house" is a home whose resident refuses to leave in order to make way for new construction. In China this has lead to some almost sculpture-like creations.