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TIL the average full-time worker earns approximately $2.7 million over their entire lifetime

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x6Bmo TIL the two largest annual jazz festivals in the world are held in Montreal and Montreux
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5V0N8 TIL that Saturn's sixth-largest moon Enceladus is mostly covered by fresh, clean ice, making it the most reflective body in the Solar System. It shoots out water vapor, and other solid material totaling about 200 kilograms per second. Most of these materials supplies the making of Saturn's E ring.
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