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TIL the smallest thing ever photographed is the shadow of an atom.

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PYNgZ TIL the reason I can no longer get my favorite '90s reception sticks is because the maker sold the recipe to a company that then sold it later to a food company. They are holding onto the recipe as they don't produce food items but just food ingredients like canola oil.
GYVKN TIL The creator of the labradoodle regrets creating the breed.
wX48 TIL John Tyler (born 1790), tenth President of the United States, has two living grandchildren.
bpO7 TIL, before the company was seized by federal regulators in 2008, the final CEO of Washington Mutual made $19 million at the position. His tenure was less than three weeks.
epkNg TIL that the Hoover Dam is still curing. Engineers at the time estimated that it would take around 100 years for the concrete to completely cure.