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TIL The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is the driest place on earth, with some regions having never recorded any rainfall

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awlK0 TIL about the I am Rich app, sold for $999.99 on the App Store in 2008. It received 8 downloads and only showed an image of a diamond, with no other functionality.
9wE7 TIL King of the Hill was cancelled to make room for The Cleveland Show.
R5MBw TIL Smartwool, The North Face, and Icebreaker are all owned by the same company, VF Corporation.
9Ymm TIL The U.S. Census Bureau announced today that the nation’s population is 314,159,265, or roughly pi times 100 million.
5VgaR TIL A Mother discovers her son's bride is her long-lost DAUGHTER after she spots a birthmark on their wedding day (but the marriage goes ahead anyway because the groom had been adopted)