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TIL Consumers lose $3 billion a year in unspent gift cards, with starbucks itself having $140 million in unused gift cards.

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A8ga TIL Each silk strand in a corn on the cob connects to an individual kernel of corn.
GY0xQ TIL hydrogen peroxide comes in brown bottles because exposure to light decomposes the solution.
9w1PX TIL that Joseph Lobdell (1829–1912) lived as a transgender man in 19th-century America, becoming one of the earliest documented cases of gender nonconformity in U.S. history.
dDlQd TIL Auto Brewery Syndrome is a real condition in which carbohydrates are converted into alcohol and makes you permanently drunk