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Til Disneyland grew a single Tomato Tree which grew 32,000 Tomatoes, Breaks World Record!

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ANMxl TIL a Harvard study found that hiring one highly productive ‘toxic worker’ does more damage to a company’s bottom line than employing several less productive, but more cooperative, workers.
epxYb TIL Carrie Underwood makes $1Million EVERY time she sings the opening for Sunday Night Football ($18Million a season). I’d call that a marketing “loss leader” and another insult to the hard working viewers.
nebOP TIL about Henneguya salminicola, the first known animal that doesn't use oxygen to breathe. It is an 8-millimeter white parasite that infects the flesh of Chinook salmon
OGYA7 TIL about the Madagascan hawkmoth, a species of hawkmoth with a proboscis nearly 30 centimeters long. This species was predicted by Charles Darwin in 1862 after seeing a sample of an orchid specimen with an extremely long nectar tube. This species was finally discovered in 1903.
xn10 TIL that at his death in 1937, John D. Rockefeller’s fortune accounted for more than 1.5% of the US GDP, equivalent to $250 billion in today’s money