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TIL Michael Jackson's "bad" Music Video Was Directed by Martin Scorsese

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JOV TIL that there are more Americans in the Philippines than in the UK.
9j9X TIL in 1851, we had measuring tools with a precision of one millionth of an inch.
8axgP TIL Jewish people make up 0.2 percent of the world population, but 54 percent of world chess champions.
pYYQp TIL that agriculture workers in the U.S. face a variety of mental health issues, including a nearly-doubled chance of suicide compared to the general working population.
9wDjp TIL in the 1870s, Steinway & Sons built a company town in a remote part of Queens to isolate their workers from the influence of anarchists and socialists in Lower Manhattan. That area later became Astoria, now considered the US’s premier socialist stronghold.