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TIL Yiddish contains 251 words for the terms buy and sell

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b6pXZ TIL In Addition to the Well-Known Reading Disorders, There Are Also Writing Disorders
QNlgp TIL that by the late 90s, 80% of digital library catalogs ran on the PICK operating system, named after its developer Dick Pick.
9YZEG TIL in In 1939, 20,000 Americans rallied in New York’s Madison Square Garden to celebrate the rise of Nazism
Y1rW TIL, it is expected that oil will reach its economic limit within the average lifespan of the millennial generation.
lb6G TIL the oft quoted statement that there are more people alive now than have ever died is complete fiction. Current estimates put the number of people that have ever died to be ~107 billion