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TIL of Karl Schmidt, an expert herpetologist who died after a venomous snake bite in 1957. He kept a journal of his symptoms until his death from profuse bleeding. Some speculate he knew that death was imminent (antivenom was only available in Africa) and continued being a scientist until the end.
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TIL a study in the New England Journal of Medicine documented 7 deadly episodes of “recreational sand hole collapse” in Florida over 16 years. That’s where people visiting the beach dug deep holes in the sand only to have them collapse and bury them. It kills more people worldwide than shark attacks
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