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TIL half of the world’s food is wasted worldwide.

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6e8Z TIL: Ben Franklin attempted to abolish slavery in 1790
Y50W TIL of an actor named Del Close who died in 1999. In his will he bequeathed his skull to a local theatre so he could still play the part of Yorick, a dead court jester, in productions of Hamlet. However, no one wanted to remove his head after death, robbing him of one of his final wishes.
LnBm TIL that no point within the state of Michigan is more than 6 miles from a lake
NPpe TIL Michael Jackson’s chimp Bubbles once flew with the singer to Japan, met the mayor of Osaka and the three sat down together for some green tea
b4KQ TIL The person who designed Eve from Wall-E also helped design the iPhone, iMac and iPod.