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TIL that India sent a spacecraft to Mars for $74 million - less than it cost to make the movie ‘Gravity’

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0d9kR TIL that during residency, prospective doctors work around 40-80 hours per week, with some far exceeding that level
oBadK TIL that a population of feral wallabies is on the loose in England. The animals, native to Australia, have been spotted dozens of times in recent years and originally escaped from zoos that were poorly maintained following WWII.
wNLP TIL Dean Winters (Mayhem from the AllState commercials) contracted a bacterial infection that resulted in multiple amputations. He was out of acting until Tina Fey brought him back to 30 Rock to reprise his role as Dennis Duffy.
Ynpv TIL 68% of British Muslims support the arrest and prosecution of anyone who insults Islam.
ADjEx TIL the Jewish religion does not cook/eat meat and dairy together because it is considered cruel to cook an animal in the very milk that was meant to nourish it.