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QWPX TIL Ian Bogost created a game called Cow Clicker to criticize FarmVille. You click on a cow every six hours.
kJAaB TIL in 2013, Zimbabwe's government account held only 217 dollars, due to the massive 231,000,000% inflation devaluing any reserves
yWJX TIL that in Alaska, it’s been legal for adults to possess and use small amounts of cannabis since 1975.
N6bN TIL the element cobalt is named after a German sprite called a kobold, which was blamed for polluting mines. Kobolds are also the basis for a race of creatures in Dungeons & Dragons that live in mines and pollute the ore.
jyNX TIL the English word “window” comes from the old Norse word “vindagua”, literally “wind eye”.