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TIL Michael Jordan returned to the NBA in 2001 and pledged to donate his salary to the relief efforts for the victims of 9/11

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XEE7R TIL that Yates County, New York is the third least populated county in the state.
M71Q7 TIL that the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology conducted an "autopsy" of the failed Friendster social network to determine the causes of its collapse
R7wd8 TIL The FDA’s guidance documents for additives & plastic safety do not establish legally enforceable responsibilities. Instead, guidances describe the Agency’s current thinking on a topic and should be viewed only as recommendations, unless specific regulatory or statutory requirements are cited.
EgkeW TIL that 66% of U.S. teachers feel they are not adequately paid, which is significantly higher than the 39% of working adults who feel the same way. They also work 15 more hours on average than required by contract.
a8vM0 TIL a Victorian undertaker inadvertently launched the first Low Carb diet craze