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TIL that in 2021, Apple made $365 billion in revenue, which averages out to $1 billion per day.

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kJdY1 TIL that antisemitic violence continued in Poland after WW2, with the Kielce Pogrom taking place on July 4th 1946, and resulting in 42 Jews being killed and 40 wounded
Egbmp TIL Einstein refused to wear socks because his big toe always created a hole in them
neA6d TIL Olympic Pole Vaulter Sergey Bubka was being payed $100,000 every time he set a world record, he subsequently set the world record 35 times.
ENWP TIL US Senators can be physically forced to attend a vote. In 1988 a Senator “was carried feet-first into the Senate” by police, while another “fled down a hallway and escaped”.
v1xer TIL that a lady fell from an airplane flying at 10,000+ meters (about 33,000 ft) and survived.