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TIL Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld killed off George’s fiancé Susan because of her bad chemistry with Jason Alexander and Julia Louis-Dreyfus

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b9r17 TIL there’s a single word for spirits/angels/deities whose job is to escort the dead to the afterlife. “Psychopomp”
QMmE TIL the Rwandan Parliament is the only one in the world with a female majority.
R7Qml TIL 140 million years ago, India was part of an immense supercontinent called Gondwana, in the Southern Hemisphere. About 80 million years ago, it accelerated its drift to Eurasia at about 15cm per year — about twice as fast as the fastest modern tectonic drift. The impact created the Himalayas.
xAK0 TIL In the U.S. 27% of children (0-18) are in poverty while 13% of the elderly (65+).
Yp1BW TIL Curly, from the Three Stooges, would often take in stray dogs while travelling for work and care for them until he found them a home. His love for dogs purportedly contributed to his financial difficulties throughout his lifetime, as he spent so much money caring for the dogs he encountered.