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x6Ldb TIL that a pear is one of the few fruits that does not ripen on the tree. The pear is harvested when it is mature, but not yet ripe, and, if left at room temperature, it slowly reaches a sweet and succulent maturity as it ripens from the inside out.
pYyVA TIL of drummer Cozy Powell's fatal car crash. He was traveling 104mph in the rain while drunk and talking on his phone with a woman who was cheating on her husband with him. He also had no seatbelt on, a leaking tire, and was still recovering from a recent motorcycle accident.
xVJgo TIL "Catch It, Bin It, Kill It". This slogan appeared in 2007 in a goverenment campaign to promote good respiratory and helath hygiene.
7x4p TIL that the total amount of wage theft from employees is three times more than all of the robberies, burglaries, larcenies, and motor vehicle thefts in the US.
DQ5nY TIL that 'Gigli' (2003) was such a colossal bomb, that the director Martin Brest hasn't directed anything since