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TIL that Saudi Arabia imports sand and camels from Australia

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J1Nnm TIL that the phrase "Elementary, my dear Watson" is never once said in any of the 60 Sherlock Holmes stories.
pOlQ TIL that the right-brain left-brain personality split is only a myth.
78byM TIL there's an abandoned town in Turkey with a failed property development of Disney-esque castles
xVODw TIL in 2019 the US government recovered over $3 Billion using the False Claims Act, generally from whistleblower reports.
8eEYV TIL lack of sleep causes frequent urination due to increased sodium in the urine, particularly in men, per the National Library of Medicine article.