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TIL An effective way to remember something is to use the SQ3R principal. Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review.

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VDB8 TIL that only about 1% out of 1.25 billion people in India pay taxes
oLXL TIL On April Fool’s Day 1998, Burger King published an advertisement for “Left-Handed Whopper”. The condiments of this whopper were supposed to be rotated 180 degrees, as to avoid spilling out toppings from the right side of the burger. It was said to be the “ultimate ‘Have-it-your-way’ for lefties”
OGgA7 TIL that there are 6 Billion Earth-like planets in the Milky Way alone.
0dR7N TIL — The chief factor affecting the speed of sound is the temperature.
9w8pp TIL: The United States Army is the second largest Air Force in the world, by number of aircraft.