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TIL a lack of toilets costs India more than $50 billion a year, mostly through premature deaths and hygiene-related diseases.

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R7vo9 TIL that NASA has confirmed that the earth is greener than it was 20 years ago due to China's and India's dominates heavy investments in re-plantation.
8aLRZ TIL U.S Customs seizes an average of $4.3 million in counterfeit products per day.
Q50p TIL: There is a edible fruit native to North America that has all but been forgotten and grows in the wild
4kB6N TIL the Persian Gulf was once a very fertile and inhabited valley having flooded during the start of recorded history during the time of the Sumerians
9mk7 TIL the charity project prevention pays addicts $300 to go on long term birth control