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TIL Texas had a female governer in the 1920s

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9YAk6 TIL Sand is the most valuable natural resource on the planet second to only water. The annual world consumption of sand is estimated to be 15 billion tons, with a respective trade volume of 70 billion dollar
4Xygw TIL Ricky Gervais took on Grant Bovey ( UK soap opera Star) in a full contact boxing match.
78Z4Z TIL that the guppy fish was named after British-born naturalist Lechmere Guppy
N7XJQ TIL of the "Pompeii Masturbator:" a man who appears to have been forever immortalised in the midst of some personal time.
9YNBG TIL that Tom DeLonge, lead singer of Blink 182, opened a company with former top level CIA, Lockheed, and DoD engineers. They want to gradually release protected information on the UFO phenomenon.