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TIL that Adele, with just two albums, has sold more than Taylor Swift and Drake’s combined cumulative career’s.

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wo5W8 TIL: That The U.S. Department of Energy has set the maximum shelf life for gasoline at six months when stored properly. With that said, most experts agree that as long as fuel is kept fresh and free of contaminants, it can last up to three years.
M47W TIL that the Apollo 10 lunar module is 100% intact and orbiting the sun.
v1kPx TIL in 1938 William Cooper led a delegation of the Australian Aboriginal League to the German Consulate in Melbourne to hand over a petition protesting the “cruel persecution of the Jewish people by the Nazi government of Germany.” 70 years later Israel planted 70 trees in remembrance of the protest
446R TIL- To prevent mistreatment, dogs in the military are always higher ranks than their handlers
69AeZ TIL pyridoxine chloride, the inactive form of vitamin B6 that’s found in most supplements, can actually lead to decreased vitamin B6 functionality