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TIL in 2015 Judge Judy negotiated a contract through 2020 worth $47 Million a year, making her the highest paid person on TV.

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QNxD6 TIL that similar to UFOs (or more recently UAPs), the US Navy has a classification for Unidentified Submerged Objects (USOs). These are usually large unidentified marine animals and have caused more damage to naval vessels than UFOs have to planes.
XAVP TIL a professor pours molten aluminum into ant hills and digs out the structures for study and display.
Lkpxr TIL that there is a mountain of evidence that humans can perceive colours that exist outside of the normal spectrum—they're called 'impossible colors' and they're quite literally indescribable
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