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“The Pink Color In Himalayan Pink Salt Is Mostly Rust”: 61 Cool Facts That Might Surprise You (New Pics)

“The Pink Color In Himalayan Pink Salt Is Mostly Rust”: 61 Cool Facts That Might Surprise You (New Pics)

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Think about the most recent interesting thing that you learned about the world. The odds are that fewer people know what you know than you realize. Luckily, there are friendly, top-quality online communities like ‘Today I Learned’ that encourage internet users to openly share all the new knowledge they’ve acquired.
Today, we’re featuring some of the freshest, most fascinating TIL facts about the world to help keep your mind sharp and wake your curiosity up. Keep scrolling to learn something new to impress your friends with.

#61 In A 1995 Barbara Walters Interview, Jim Carrey Revealed That He Turned Down A $10 Million Offer To Star In 'The Mask II'

Colorful movie poster for Son of the Mask featuring characters, a glowing mask, and magical effects, related to neurological adulthood age.
Because his experiences on Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls convinced him that reprising a character he had previously played offered him no challenges as an actor.
15points

#62 That Caffeine Has An Average Half Life Of 5 Hours

Coffee beans and grounds scattered on a white surface with a cup of black coffee, symbolizing neurological development in adulthood.
15points

#63 Driving With Your Hazards On In Bad Weather Is Illegal Depending Where You Live. Common Sense Says It Would Make The Situation Safer, But Experts Disagree

Cars driving through heavy rain and splashing water on a wet road during nighttime with headlights on.
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#64 Nathuram Godse, Gandhi's Assassin, Was Raised As A Girl By His Parents Due To Them Believing A Curse Targeting Their Sons After Having Lost Three Of Their Other Sons, With Nathuram Literally Meaning "Ram With A Nose-Ring"

Black and white portrait of a man looking to the side, symbolizing humans neurologically entering adulthood at age 32.
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13points

#65 The United States Attempted Permanent Daylight Savings Time In 1974. They Retracted The Law Within A Year

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11points

#66 Only 15 Countries Operate Aircraft Carriers (And 7 Of Those Are For Helicopters Only)

Collage of various aircraft carriers sailing in different sea conditions, illustrating naval power and maritime technology.
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#67 When Vince Mcmahon Was In Charge Of The Wwe, The Word 'Wrestling' And Other Variations Of It Were Banned. Wrestlers Weren't Allowed To Say These Words On TV

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