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TIL Americans pay 38 times as much as the Japanese for Internet data.

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wV7o TIL there’s a website/app that calls customer service for you, navigates the phone tree, waits on hold, and rings your phone only when a rep is available. They have an expanding directory of over 3,000 companies. And it’s free.
rG5W TIL Louis CK spent an entire radio interview asking Donald Rumsfeld if he’s a lizard from space.
JwJm [TIL] The study findings from a Secret Service study on school shootings revealed that there is no “profile” of a school shooter; instead, the students who carried out the attacks differed from one another in numerous ways.
4JPw TIL in the 18th century many prominent voices were concerned by an ‘epidemic’ affecting young people whereby they were spending too much time reading books. It was diagnosed as 'a dangerous disease’ called 'reading rage, reading fever, reading mania or reading lust.’
R7K8a TIL Candle in the Wind is about Marilyn Monroe.