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TIL Indian Companies are now outsourcing jobs back to America

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jNaOn TIL that some Inuit groups used ridicule in the form of song duels as a means of conflict resolution. Two men who had failed to resolve a conflict by other means would secretly compose derisive songs about their adversary. The whole camp gathered in a large igloo to observe the song duel.
oRxkL TIL NBA teammates David Robinson and Tim Duncan were nicknamed the “Twin Towers” due to their height. That nickname ended in 2001 even though they remained teammates until 2003.
NBV8 TIL The world’s largest sperm bank won’t accept sperm from gingers!
wL6N8 TIL scientists have been shining a light billions of times brighter than the sun through rolled-up, burned Roman papyrus fragments in an attempt to decipher the writing
EGw TIL the world’s largest primates stood 10 feet tall and may have coexisted with humans before going extinct