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TIL The CEO of Spotify was the CEO of uTorrent in 2006

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lo9J5 TIL The Royal Canadian Air Force is the sixth largest in the Americas. After the US Air Force, US Navy, US Army, US Marine Corps, and the Brazilian Air Force.
pYeMO TIL Matthew Hopkins was Witch Finder General of England who hanged more "witches" than any other witch hunter.
165Xr TIL of Hallucigenia, a spined and clawed yet worm-like creature so named for its “bizarre, dream-like quality.” Its extant relatives are similarly unique and include nigh-indestructible tardigrades and slime-slinging velvet worms.
l7lNN TIL that snails can sleep for three years.
v11KR TIL In a study, wounds healed nearly twice as quickly if the patient expressed their emotions about a traumatic experience in a coherent way, by writing for 20 minutes a day about the most traumatic event they had experienced.