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TIL that in Mexico, former drug cartels are trying to take over Avocado industry as it's so profitable.

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KOnRG TIL that after a 35-year ban on cinemas in Saudi Arabia, the first movie they showed after the ban was lifted was 'The Emoji Movie'
xVbn1 TIL about Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, the Russian father of rocketry. He was a self-educated man, but he developed insights into space travel and rocket science that are still in use over a hundred years later, earning him a place in history as one of the pioneers of astronautics.
gv4y TIL that the #1 high school in the US, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, in which 2/3 of the student body is Asian but only via http://bit.ly/133mWgV
GARYE TIL some Animals dream about learning of human behavior, understanding emotional situations and love-bonding connections while dreaming.
0dav5 TIL that Cole and Dylan Sprouse are now the same age Adam Sandler was when he played their adoptive dad in Big Daddy