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You’d need to eat 10,000,000 bananas at once to die of radiation poisoning, Forbes reports.

Ordered a dark coffee but got a depresso https://t.co/IMYP3pWMph

When Wyoming sought to become a state, it allowed women to vote, while the rest of the USA did not. Congress thus asked them to revoke women's suffrage. The Wyoming legislature wrote back: "We will remain out of the Union one hundred years rather than come in without the women".

The annual Bad Sex in Fiction award was cancelled for 2020, as the organisers believe that the public has been "subjected to too many bad things this year to justify exposing it to bad sex as well".

If you haven't read an email in the first 24 hours after you receive it, there is 99% chance you will never get around to reading it.

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Louis Braille, the man who developed a raised-dot code that enabled blind people to read and write, was born on #ThisDayInHistory in 1809. Although his system was in limited use during his lifetime, it has since been accepted globally.

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New year, new you? It starts with breaking free of the same old story you've been telling yourself. Therapist LoriGottlieb_Author explains that we are unreliable narrators of our own lives: "Stories are the way we make sense of our lives. But what happens when the stories we tell are misleading or incomplete or just wrong?" Visit the link in our bio to watch her incredible TED Talk on how changing your story can change your life. #MondayMotivation

Owls didn't need to be any creepier... #wtffunfacts #wtffunfact #owls