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TIL that the mobile gaming market ($86.3 billion) is bigger than the PC gaming market ($32.4 billion) and the console market ($51.2 billion) combined.

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pybG TIL that German monks gave up food for Lent, and survived on beer and water alone for 40 days a year.
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gMRMD TIL Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was once accidentally set on fire while playing in a cricket match.
wBGP TIL that the world’s oldest company is Kongō Gumi, a Japanese construction firm founded in 578 and which operated independently until it was bought out in 2006.
d8D57 TIL there is a literary subgenre of Christian fiction featuring Amish characters, but written and read mostly by evangelical Christian women. It is called "Amish Romance."