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TIL: On Tinder, men swipe right on 61.9% of the time whereas women only swipe right on 4.5% of the time

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1aEOD TIL that in in Zimbabwe, inflation had risen so high in 2008 that ATMs for one major bank gave a "data overflow error" and stopped customers' attempt to withdraw money because it had too many zeroes
jNwER TIL about the Heart Attack Grill. A restaurant where guests over 350lbs eat free and you get spanked for not finishing your food. They have had multiple overweight spokespeople die.
1N1P TIL that the origin of the right hand being raised while taking an oath is to make sure you are not branded a criminal
YdEW TIL “The Dark Side of the Moon” by Pink Floyd holds the record for the longest time an Album has been in the Billboard 200 Charts with a total of 923 weeks, which is almost 18 years.
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