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TIL Scientists made a tractor beam
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TIL that the hairstyle Perm is short for Permanent.
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TIL: Someone at the National Health Service in England sent a test email to 840000 colleagues and another replied all, resulting in one of the largest reply all storms. 168 million emails were sent between people and caused the health system to be down for half a day.
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TIL AT&T secretly sells customer data to law enforcement and keeps information like call time, duration, and even location data on file for years.
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TIL that the film "Seven Years in Tibet" was shot primarily in Argentina
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TIL A couple in Brazil planted 2 million trees over 20 years in order to bring back a rainforest that was destroyed due to deforestation. Now the area has status as a Private Natural Heritage Reserve and is home to 172 types of birds, 33 varieties of mammals, and 15 kinds of reptiles and amphibians.