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TIL that the atmosphere has tides, similar to the ocean's.
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TIL To produce a kilogram (2.2 pounds) of pure cocaine requires about a ton of fresh coca leaf
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TIL: Japanese war criminal, Tojo Hideki, attempted suicide after the surrender. He was saved and resuscitated by Allied forces, who then hanged him.
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TIL that Nintendo coats their switch cartridges in a bitter substance so that babies/animals don’t eat them.
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TIL Thanks to a Swedish tax law regarding costumes, ABBA’s stage clothes were outlandishly-designed on purpose. As long as they were impractical for everyday wear, the group’s outfits were tax-deductible.
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TIL about Karre Mastanamma - an Indian YouTube celebrity chef who got her big break at the age of 105 with over a million subscribers to her channel. Her unique ways of preparing dishes outside on an open fire - such as roasting chicken inside a steaming watermelon - were hugely appreciated.