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TIL that the Dallas Cowboys stadium uses more energy than Liberia

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eZO5 TIL that there is a cure for Hepatitis C that costs $1,125 per pill.
dDEQB TIL - Arthur Galston, botanist, focused on soybean research. He discovered a chemical which allowed soybeans to flower quicker, but with too much of this chemical it caused the flower to wilt. The U.S. military became highly interested in this aspect of the research, and Agent Orange was born...
91BM TIL the Troll A Platform, a natural gas platform in the middle of the Troll Gas Field off the coast of Norway, is the tallest and heaviest structure ever moved to another position, relative to the surface of the Earth, and is among the largest and most complex engineering projects in history.
ADBpa TIL that if the Earth was the size of a billiard ball, it would be smoother than a billiard ball
PYWPV TIL that Zillow, Expedia, and Glassdoor were all co-founded by the same guy