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TIL Facebook lost about $700 billion in market capitalization after rebranding as Meta

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wrAY TIL the actor who played Lord Farquaad in Shrek the Musical was 6’ 2". He played the entire role on his knees, earning him his second Tony.
KDAG TIL that when smoking tobacco, taking short quick puffs has a stimulating effect, while deep puffs induce sedation.
Eg8A0 TIL the Patriots under Bill Belichick haven’t signed a player they drafted in the first three rounds to a second contract since Duron Harmon (Third Round, 2013).
DPjj TIL that the longest traffic jam in history was 62 Miles long lasting 12 days.
yVdDe TIL Little Ice Age (16th - 19th century) led to bad harvests, hunger & starvation for millions of people; increased disease and crime. The 17th century was marked by pronounced political instability and upheaval, such as the English revolutions & wars in Spain, Italy, China, and the Ottoman Empire.