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TIL that the quadratic formula was discovered in India by the mathematician Brahmagupta.

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D11rV This 'instant coal' biofuel brings the high energy efficiency of coal without the usual damaging side-effects - such as deep mining to collect it, and resulting pollution from burning it and releasing impurities.
OGjO4 TIL that Fields condition is the rarest medical condition in the world with only three cases ever identified which causes painful muscle spasms ,makes them unable to speak without electronic aids and makes them immobile.
OkO6 TIL The US Government presumes a business to be “socially and economically disadvantaged” if it’s owner is Black, Hispanic, Native American, Asian, or a Woman.
ep9J TIL that over 99% of the electricity produced in Norway is renewable and clean
dgRZ TIL Sarah Chalke wore her labcoat from ‘Scrubs’ when she played in 'How I Met Your Mother’ and used pens to cover up her name