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TIL that the modern United States of America is considered a 'Hyperpower' having eclipsed the status of a Superpower.

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XN1P TIL of an Australian cardiologist that travels around Australia in a semi-trailer turned specialist medical clinic, delivering specialist services to the most out of reach rural citizens of the country who would otherwise be unable to receive such services, all without any government funding.
woxlW TIL more Nevada residents were born in California than in Nevada itself.
woPrJ TIL New York City is owed over $1 billion in unpaid parking tickets and speeding fines
LkrLd TIL Milton Bradley introduced the game Simon at New York's famous Studio 54 night club
JbEk TIL That Conan O'Brien pranked Bill Cosby when he was 19. He wanted to meet Cosby, so he created a fake award for Cosby to accept.