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TIL that golf will be an Olympic sport in 2016

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GVnE TIL that the US embargo against Cuba (53 years so far) has been condemned by the majority of the United Nations 19 times since 1992 and is considered ILLEGAL by all nations but Israel, the Republic of Palau and the US itself
p86n4 TIL about “Dunbar’s Number,” a theory that suggests humans can only successfully keep up to 150 interpersonal relationships.
7JmX TIL that the term “public relations” was invented by E. Bernays because the term “propaganda” was in misscredit due to the nazis use of it.
5YWK9 TIL about the Simpson Wave, a sub-genre of hiphop that combines vaporwave and heavily distorted moments from "The Simpsons", to give it a 90's nostalgic feel.
OGDnL TIL that 25 year-old Clare Torry, who provided the wordless vocals for Pink Floyd’s “The Great Gig in the Sky” from their iconic album Dark Side of the Moon, completed her recording session in two and a half takes. She was paid £30 for her performance.