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TIL In 2011 Google tied 25% of its employee bonuses to the success of Google+ and told employees to push G+ onto their family and friends.

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nlZr TIL a boy named David Reimer had his penis burnt off during circumcision, and he was then sexually reassigned as a female by a psychologist who also forced him and his twin brother to rehearse sexual acts.
PYGxJ TIL that Islam is younger than Christianity.
X068r TIL that Susan Boyle's debut album, I Dreamed a Dream, was the biggest selling album in the world for 2009 and remains the fastest-selling debut album ever in the UK
ANDJo TIL that the naval ensign of the Indian Navy continues to contain the flag of England (Cross of St George) defaced with India's national flag as a canton (in the upper left quarter).
G4rJ TIL That iodine deficiency currently affects around 2 billion people and is the leading preventable cause of intellectual disability.