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TIL that William Shatner has been in or on at least one movie or TV show every year since 1957.

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oRM48 TIL; parfum(perfume) and cologne is not gendered, but a measure of the concentration of parfum oil.
kOWme TIL a new study about Marshmellow Experiment which suggests that social and economic background, and not the ability to delay gratification, is what’s behind long-term success to the kids involved
AeZg TIL a large patch of critically endangered Mount Diablo buckwheat wildflowers–thought to be extinct for nearly 70 years–was spotted at a nature preserve in CA. Location was kept secret for months for fear that hikers and vandals would destroy them.
YpP0x TIL Bamboo can be used in construction as a viable material to reinforce concrete since bamboo has a tensile strength on par with steel.
e0xwg TIL the son of a US Governor is 6,000 times more likely to become a Governor than the average American and the son of a US Senator is 8,500 times more likely to become a senator than the average American