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TIL there is an ISO standard for making tea.

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kOg5 TIL Chinese Actress Zhang Ziyi (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) is being investigated for prostitution. ($2 Million a Night)
grdR9 TIL the wrecked S. S. Minnow from Gilligan's Island was named after FCC Chairman Newton Minnow, who called television "a vast wasteland".
xe51 TIL North Korea has the 4th largest army, the largest special forces and the largest submarine fleet in the world.
l4R1 TIL that Honeycrisp apples were developed in 1974 by the University of Minnesota and patent royalties have generated more than $10 million by 2011 for the University.
x65o5 TIL about the Liking Gap. Most people underestimate how much other people actually like them.