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TIL That Petroleum companies bought rights to Battery patents and sued anyone who used them (with gag orders)

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OoMnR TIL of a study that showed Empathic People Get Burned Out Easily, Scientists Recommend Compassion Instead
oRw9R TIL that Ayds candy helped you lose weight!
ZDQo TIL that Comcast has ranked lower than the IRS in terms of customer satisfaction
W7pRX TIL I learned that there are bullet holes on the roof of the Spanish parliament building as a remember of the coup in 1981.
ANOgl TIL the word “Atom” is derived from the Greek word “Atomos” meaning “uncuttable”. It was first proposed by philosopher Democritus about 400 B.C.