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TIL Susan G. Komen for the Cure only spends 20.9% of its funds on actual research for the cure and the CEOs salary is 459k

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5Yy6B Today i learned theres a micro country in italy with 33 000 citizens
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ee9J TIL during Super Bowl XLIII, Comcast’s transmission of the game was interrupted for approximately 20 seconds and replaced with soft-core porn.
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lo6kN TIL companies aren’t allowed to use the words “Super Bowl” in their advertisements due to copyrights, so it is called “The Big Game” in all commercials