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TIL that Tomahawk missiles cost $1.59 million
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TIL that official temperatures used in weather apps are taken in shade, not under sunlight.
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TIL in 2009, Bill Gates gave a presentation on mosquitoes and malaria. After he explained the severity of the disease and how it’s transmitted via mosquitoes, he ended his presentation by releasing a swarm of mosquitoes into the audience.
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We still don’t understand why we see the particular images we do but don't worry, those weird patterns you see with your eyes closed are real.
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TIL Paul McCartney earns $400,000 a year off his Christmas song, which is widely regarded as the worst song he ever recorded.
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TIL that take-out restaurants existed in ancient Rome, with service counters opening onto the street to pick up food. More than 200 existed in Pompeii, and most of its homes lacked dining or kitchen areas, suggesting that cooking at home was unusual.