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TIL: From 2001 to 2006 manufacturers colluded in an international LCD price fixing conspiracy

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M7R68 TIL There's a man with the surname "Innocent" on the FBI's most wanted list
KkBw TIL Bill Gates bought Q-DOS for $50K, renamed it MS-DOS then sold it to IBM with a $3 per computer royalty
Lk6Er TIL breathing the air in Mumbai for one day during Diwali is as good as smoking Two packs of cigarettes.
xK4b TIL of an art movement called “Rock Balancing” which involves the stacking of rocks in what often appear to be impossible positions, without the use of adhesives or outside support.