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TIL that in California and 13 other states, if injured by a drug dealer, the victim of harm and their employer may sue the drug dealer for the costs of medical rehabilitation and treatment.

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kOkkd TIL that only 17% of restaurants fail within their first year, despite the commonly touted figure of 9 / 10
ODa6 TIL many countries pay prize money to their Olympic athletes for each type of medal won. USA pays $25,000 per gold medal while Kazakhstan pays $250,000.
REG4 TIL the melted butter topping served in movie theaters is mostly canola oil with additives mixed in
Wko14 TIL that to know when to mate, a male giraffe will continuously headbutt the female in the bladder until she urinates. The male then tastes the pee and that helps it determine whether the female is ovulating.
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