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TIL Nettflix uses pirate sites to determine what shows to buy.

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4P7a TIL that due to its aquatic habitat and behavior, the Catholic Church officially categorized the Beaver as a type of fish, making it acceptable to eat on Good Friday and throughout Lent. This ruling was later extended to the Capybara and muskrat as well.
a9gN TIL not flushing the toilet when you pee only saves you about $7.66 per year on your water bill
4aXX TIL that Google had to change the unlock pattern to require four connecting dots instead of three because Steve Jobs insisted that if users could connect the bottom three dots of the grid to unlock their phone, it would mimic the iPhone’s patented slide-to-unlock feature
d18r TIL The European Spanish version of the “Hasta la Vista, baby” quote from Terminator 2 was “Sayonara, baby.”
VMO9m TIL the National Institutes of Health concluded in a 2019 analysis that PFAS are in the blood of 97 percent of Americans.