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TIL that Spotify has never made a profit in its 12 year history.

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rRBWe TIL that english premier league clubs spent a total 30B pounds on wages in just 26 years, footballers have been making insane amount of money in wages.
yBDX TIL of Charles Domery, an 18th century soldier known for his immense appetite. During his service, he ate dozens of live cats, pounds of raw meat and grass, and once tried to eat a companion’s severed leg before it was wrestled from him.
lrYG TIL that in 2014 Netflix spent $0 on marketing its DVD rental business but 6 million people still used it
W756d TIL Germany and the UK have lower GDP per capita (2024) than any U.S. state except Mississippi.
8awMV TIL that a coyote pack's yipping affects the size of female coyotes' litters. If there aren't enough coyotes yipping in response when yipping occurs, females will produce larger litters to promote reproductive competition. This is why hunting coyotes isn't effective population control.