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TIL Japan has self-closing jam

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Davg TIL there’s a 16-foot-long, 3500 pound, female Great White shark named Mary Lee being tracked while she swims up and down the East coast.
QAMa TIL the caps lock key was created for the disabled and people with weak pinkies
nelyd TIL that the snow in 'The Wizard of Oz' was asbestos. The Wicked Witch’s broom was made of asbestos, as was the Scarecrow’s entire outfit despite the fact that asbestos’ health risks were already known at the time in 1939.
XE5lQ TIL that the Dow Jones Industrial Average will continually rise and break new records because the Dow ignores inflation and is heavily curated, meaning underperforming companies are periodically removed from the index and replaced by companies that are performing better.
X0P6X TIL Brussels Sprouts today are significantly less bitter than they were in the 90s thanks to Dutch scientists