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TIL Candy Crush brings in $633,000 per day.

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kOblB TIL that when yakuza boss Tadamasa Goto wanted to have a liver transplant performed in USA in 2001, he donated 100 thousand dollars to the UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. The gangster jumped the queue and got the liver; that year, 186 people in the Los Angeles region died waiting for livers.
e0OYD TIL that Qeen Elizabeth II’s portrait has graced the currencies of 33 different countries , Canada being the first in 1935.
9ZwX TIL the word “impossible” dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
pAQN TIL Speedo was the only sponsor to retain Greg Louganis after his announcement of being gay and HIV positive.
pVQZ TIL that Hugh Jackman accidentally stabbed the Mystique stuntwoman in the arm while filming the first X-Men movie. She looked at the gaping hole in her arm and said ‘Yes! I have been stabbed by Wolverine!’