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TIL there are now more mattress stores in the US than Starbucks

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OoO8e TIL the solider who executed Che Guevara was later given cataract removal surgery by Cuban doctors on an aid mission to his country, using a fake name.
4X706 TIL: Platypus, currently, can only be found outside of Australia at San Diego Zoo.
9w09D TIL that after being investigated by the FTC for their pyramid scheme-like business practices, the FTC charged Herbalife $200 million but failed to outright call them a pyramid scheme.
kOnxd TIL that the parent company of coffee pod maker Keurig merged with Dr Pepper in 2018 and is now known as Keurig Dr Pepper.
gMYR7 TIL that the European colonial powers used indentured workers from India as cheap labor after the end of slavery