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TIL that all U.S. Treasurers since 1949 have been women.
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TIL the quote "Houston, we have a problem" was actually "Okay, Houston, we've had a problem here".
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TIL of 'Truck Wages' or 'Company Scrip, where an employer will pay employees in company minted money that is only redeemable in company owned stores. It is referenced in the sea shanty 'Wellerman' and the last company to get sued for using it was Walmart Mexico.
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TIL The number of Mexican homicides since 07’ is greater than the combined civilian death toll of Iraq and Afghanistan
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TIL During the 1990's, the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo unsuccessfully experimented with anthrax, botulinum toxin, cholera, Ebola, and Q fever.
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TIL The Daily Planet, where Lois Lane and Clark Kent (Superman) work is owned by Bruce Wayne (Batman)