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TIL the five largest meat companies in the US dumped 48,229,609 pounds of toxic pollutants into waterways in 2014 according to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

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OgdY TIL a civil rights group dedicated to ending the stereotypes about Italian-Americans was led by a mafia boss
w0b7 TIL that even though Froot Loops are different colors they are all the same flavor
x67Db TIL that that when adjusted for inflation, the most the average U.S. home cost in the last 60 years was in 2022 ($570,511).
RNG9 TIL there is a lake in Australia called Lake Disappointment that is normally dry.
AD7Wn TIL that whenever al-Qaeda organised games of volleyball, Mohammed Atef and Osama Bin Laden were forced to be on separate teams since they were both tall, and skilled players.