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TIL that Walmart takes in $236,804 annually per employee in the US. The average annual income of a full time Walmart employee is $15,576.

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ANYG4 TIL that Bernie Barker a retired Nuclear Engineer was recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records as the World's Oldest Male Stripper at 60
e0LgE TIL the Amazon river was named by Spanish conquistador Francisco de Orellana. After skirmishes with a native tribe whose women fought alongside the men, Orellana derived the name from the Amazons described in Greek myth.
EgNQX TIL One Aluminium Smelter in New Zealand uses 13 percent of the entire countries energy supply
xVKvD TIL that the cheapest and cleanest means of transport for scientists in the Antarctica is a tent on a sled powered by a giant Kite
4kx0w TIL that the word Lunatic was created because it was believed that the moon caused people to behave mad.