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TIL the targeted phishing of corporate executives is known as “Whaling”

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xOXg TIL you can count from zero to nine hundred ninety-nine without ever having to use the letter “a”
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VRPD TIL that 9 percent of the Burger King’s eggs and 20 percent of its pork are cage-free. And it costs an extra 25 cents to 40 cents per dozen to produce cage-free eggs.