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TIL of the Japanese concept of "Wa," in which everyone strives to prioritize the development of society over the individual. It is seen as a fundamental aspect of Japanese society.

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TIL the Japanese term "arigata-meiwaku". It is the sensation you get when someone performs you a favor you didn't want them to do, which may have caused you problems, but you have to be grateful nevertheless.

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TIL In 2017 more police and firefighters die by suicide than in the line of duty.

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TIL of the Japanese concept of "Wa," in which everyone strives to prioritize the development of society over the individual. It is seen as a fundamental aspect of Japanese society.	19980
TIL the Japanese term "arigata-meiwaku". It is the sensation you get when someone performs you a favor you didn't want them to do, which may have caused you problems, but you have to be grateful nevertheless.	66
TIL In 2017 more police and firefighters die by suicide than in the line of duty.	1