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TIL Olympic GOLD medals are made of 92.5% SILVER !!!

1 upvotes • Away-Lynx8702

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TIL Genghis Khan would marry off a daughter to the king of an allied nation. Then he would assign his new son in law to military duty in the Mongol wars, while his daughter took over the rule. Most sons in law died in combat, giving his daughters complete control of these nations.

1 upvotes • Gloomy_Elephant8310

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TIL Genghis Khan adopted a policy of strategic marriages. He would marry off a daughter to the king of an allied nation. The king’s other wives were dismissed. By the time of Genghis Khan’s death, his daughters ruled from the Yellow Sea to the Caspian.

1 upvotes • Gloomy_Elephant8310

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TIL that the earth undergoes a precession in its orbit similar to mercury and this is takes about 112,000 years

1 upvotes • Gleetide

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TIL A Soviet-style plan was developed in the nation in the 1950s as China looked to earn a place amongst the world's sporting elites. This saw coaches recruit school kids into Olympic training teams from ages as young as four.

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Doctors begin using AI bots to automatically appeal insurers to batch deny care coverage

1 upvotes • Resident-Camp-5021

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Doctors begin using AI bots to automatically appeal insurers that batch deny care coverage

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PENGHARAPANMU TIDAK MENGECEWAKAN - PETER GUNTUR

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TIL the heiress to the Brach’s candy fortune disappeared in 1977 and was presumably murdered because she threatened to expose the “Horse Murders Scandal,” in which expensive show horses were killed to collect insurance money

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TIL that honey never spoils and has been found in ancient Egyptian tombs still edible after thousands of years. Sources: Smithsonian Magazine National Geographic

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
TIL Olympic GOLD medals are made of 92.5% SILVER !!!	1	Away-Lynx8702
TIL Genghis Khan would marry off a daughter to the king of an allied nation. Then he would assign his new son in law to military duty in the Mongol wars, while his daughter took over the rule. Most sons in law died in combat, giving his daughters complete control of these nations.	1	Gloomy_Elephant8310
TIL Genghis Khan adopted a policy of strategic marriages. He would marry off a daughter to the king of an allied nation. The king’s other wives were dismissed. By the time of Genghis Khan’s death, his daughters ruled from the Yellow Sea to the Caspian.	1	Gloomy_Elephant8310
TIL that the earth undergoes a precession in its orbit similar to mercury and this is takes about 112,000 years	1	Gleetide
TIL A Soviet-style plan was developed in the nation in the 1950s as China looked to earn a place amongst the world's sporting elites. This saw coaches recruit school kids into Olympic training teams from ages as young as four.	1	[deleted]
Doctors begin using AI bots to automatically appeal insurers to batch deny care coverage	1	Resident-Camp-5021
Doctors begin using AI bots to automatically appeal insurers that batch deny care coverage	1	Resident-Camp-5021
PENGHARAPANMU TIDAK MENGECEWAKAN - PETER GUNTUR	1	Peter_Guntur
TIL the heiress to the Brach’s candy fortune disappeared in 1977 and was presumably murdered because she threatened to expose the “Horse Murders Scandal,” in which expensive show horses were killed to collect insurance money	1	dogcroissant
TIL that honey never spoils and has been found in ancient Egyptian tombs still edible after thousands of years. Sources: Smithsonian Magazine National Geographic	1	One_Succotash_5391