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TIL that we are living in the 6th Extinction Event and that humans are credited with causing it.

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xVVnw TIL that Chik-Fil-A uses peanut oil to cook their food as a healthy alternative to regular oil, but those with peanut allergies can still eat their food.
LQwGv TIL only 3.5% of Norway's land is considered arable land
7G7r TIL The Dutch were the first to salute the American flag, and therefore the first to acknowledge the independence of, the United States on 16 November 1776.
Xxxj TIL that many tech companies stayed away from the use of male computerized voices because of HAL-9000 (from ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’)
P19nZ TIL early humans and neanderthals did sex acts together and likely gave birth to "hybrid" babies according to studies of ancient teeth