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TIL Farmers, Truckers, and Roofers have a higher on-the-job mortality rate than police officers

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8a8AK TIL that the St. Patrick's Day tradition of dyeing the Chicago river green arose by accident when a group of plumbers used green dye to trace illegal substances that were polluting the river. The dyeing of the river is still sponsored by the local plumbers union.
xVQBb TIL the value of the materials mined in North America that come specifically from extraterrestrial impacts totals over $5 billion per year
e0wGE TIL that there are 5 oil spills currently happening, one of which has been ongoing since September 2004 and the most recent of which started on the 6th of January 2018.
RJv6 TIL only two of the Village People were gay the rest of the group pretended because they were marketed towards the LGBT community
PgLZ TIL The mercedes-benz logo symbolize ambition of universal motorization–“on land, on water and in the air.”