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TIL: White People are 70 times more likely to develop skin cancer than Black People

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GAKLg TIL that 7 former U.S. Supreme Court Justices had no formal university legal education
DyQp TIL that electricity was installed in the White House in 1891 during the presidency of Benjamin Harrison. He was so afraid of being electrocuted that he and his family never operated the light switches, always making his servants do it for them. He often slept with the lights on.
dD659 TIL that the silent fox is a hand signal used in parts of Europe and North America, and is mostly done in schools by teachers to calm down a loud classroom while usage has declined due to the gesture's similarity with the wolf salute, a Turkish nationalist gesture.