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KOPxR TIL there's a mall in Sweden called ReTuna, where everything for sale is recycled, reused, or sustainably produced. Shop owners, including Ikea, refurbish and resell old products for shoppers to purchase.
aaR9 TIL George Orwell worked writing propaganda during World War II, and the experience helped shape his novel 1984
OGx5g TIL 117 billion humans have ever been born. Those alive in 2022 represent 6.8% of the total number of people who have ever lived, up from a total world population of 5,000,000 ten thousand years ago
eppnL TIL prostate cancer is the cancer a non-smoking man is most likely to die from in the US.
GAVgJ TIL that King George IV attempted to divorce his wife by Act of Parliament - neither he nor Queen Caroline would admit to adultery, so the bill would declare Caroline guilty