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TIL the most expensive drug in the world is called Glybera and costs 1.6 million USD per treatment!

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kOk04 TIL that when President Millard Fillmore left office, he joined the New York militia and spent the rest of his life in it. He personally guarded President Lincoln’s funeral train when it passed through Buffalo.
OojoL TIL that Confederate symbolism can still be seen on the official state flags of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Tennesse.
wXMW TIL a drunk Boris Yeltsin tried to hail a taxi outside the White House in his underpants-to get a pizza
ZKlY TIL the song “Happy Birthday” is no longer in copyright and Warner Music has been sued for hundreds of millions of dollars in improperly collected royalties
QJZZL There are 70 coronavirus vaccines in development globally, with three candidates already being tested in human trials, according to the World Health Organization,