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TIL that the President of China, Xi Jinping, has a salary of roughly $22 000 a year.

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ZpGwo TIL the release of the trailer for Grand Theft Auto IV caused such a demand on Rockstar's servers that they crashed, causing fans to seek alternate links to the trailer. One user, as a prank, linked the wrong video on a forum. This is the origin of the Rickroll.
0dRY1 Today i learned it was a Greek/Canadian who invented pineapple on pizza. His name was Sam Panopoulos.
6978Q TIL fashion brand Off-White’s iconic trademark is the same as that of Glasgow Airport
LMWr TIL 75% of fake drugs supplied world over have some origins in India, followed by 7% from Egypt and 6% from China
8aXpP TIL that in 2017, 70 students drank so much alcohol at a house party in maryland that the air inside the house registered positive an a breathalyser.