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TIL The Walt Disney Company makes about $1,110 per second.

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yV90l TIL the Norwegian Oil Fund (Oljefondet) owns 1.5% of the shares of all listed companies in world.
M7Kb7 Today I learned that Harold Holt - Australian prime minister best known for going missing after a swim - was dating a girl called Viola Thring until his father came along and married her instead
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d0Qr TIL that at $265 million, GTA V cost more to make than every Hollywood blockbuster ever made - except one: Pirates of the Caribbean 3, which holds the top record at $300 million. Rockstar has already made the money back on pre-orders alone.