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TIL 6 Corporations Control 90% Of The Media In America

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ZpjAG TIL that in 2005, a parrot named Alex told scientists he was "hungry" and asked for a nut, proving that some birds understand abstract concepts
p8bQZ TIL That Cloudflare uses a wall of Lavalamps to provide "unique" randomness for their cryptography
EgP47 TIL there's a fishing line strung between electrical poles that travels continuously around the entire perimeter of manhattan
yKrw TIL that Singapore has the highest ratio of millionaires in the world. 1/6 residents has 1 million USD in disposable wealth.
a8YMM TIL the French car Renault 5 was marketed in the United States by the name Le Car.