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TIL - three quarters of all U.S. farms account for only 4 percent of product sales, making the notion of "family farmers" who deserve subsidies obsolete to our food supply

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RxGa TIL that on ships at sea there is a difference between “aye aye sir” and “yes sir”. “Aye aye sir” indicates that an order has been received, is understood and will be carried out immediately. “Yes sir” would only indicate agreement to an order.
PYgZL TIL America has a 'Hague Invasion Act' in which the act authorizes the USA to invade the Netherlands if any American Service Member is ever held on trial by the International Criminal Court for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes
GY9Aj TIL you would need 76 work days to read all the privacy policies you agree to each year
8MbK TIL there are series of species where species A can interbreed with species B, and species B with species C, but not species A with species C. They’re called ring species.
JYmK4 TIL that it's Tom Cruise not Tom Cruz