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TIL: 7,000 years ago, the Sahara Desert and the Arabian desert were actually grassland suitable for pastoral farming

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j6dWp TIL There was no hot water supply on board Apollo Lunar module or Command module so all meals were served cold. Astronauts Scott and Irwin all asked for more food to be brought as walking on the Moon required huge reserves of energy and stamina
l7EO5 TIL the average annual income of a Broadway theater attendee is $261,000
X49R TIL the Bill Gates Foundation bought 500,000 shares of Monsanto. They still own the shares and won’t answer questions when the topic is raised.
e0k6n TIL that broccoli is a man made vegetable. It’s a human invention made from wild cabbage.
kgx5 TIL bodybuilding was banned in China in 1953.