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TIL that Stayfree is owned by Energizer

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kJpB1 TIL there is enough actinide metal (thorium and uranium) on Earth to sustain Breeder Reactors, which produce more fissile material than they consume, leading to enough fuel to satisfy the world's energy needs at 1983 levels for 5-billion years, making nuclear energy effectively renewable
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nWExo TIL of Lettuce Clubs, school student groups that engage in eating contests were students must devour an entire head of lettuce in order to be crowned club president. Those who fail to in 30 minutes are banned from attending next year.
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