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TIL The number 9 prefix added to a Price Look Up barcode on fruits signifies that an item is organic

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P1enn TIL A healthy person's average sleep latency (the amount of time it takes to transition from wakefulness to sleep) is only between 10 and 20 minutes.
ADDmn TIL that it's against the law to serve beer and pretzels at the same time in North Dakota.
x6E10 TIL the largest national park in the world is Northeast Greenland National Park, also the world’s northernmost national park.
wLZWY TIL at the request of the US, South Korea sent more than 300,000 combat troops to the Vietnam War. Over 5,000 ROK soldiers died in Vietnam.
Dv4r TIl that in Turkey there is an ancient cave complex where 20,000 people could live