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TIL Cards against Humanity funds the Science Ambassador Scholarship: full tuition for a woman seeking an undergraduate degree in STEM fields.

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X0Gbk TIL that in 1925, the major light bulb manufacturers of the world formed the Phoebus Cartel with the intent to lower bulb hours and raise prices
P10LV TIL: "that cats can alter the frequency of their purr and meow to match the cry of a human baby"
d8yJr TIL Due to their size, the Nintendo Switch Game Cards are coated with denatonium benzoate, a non-toxic, bitter-tasting agent, as a safety precaution against accidental consumption by young children.
DArj TIL that Adrien Brody is banned from performing on SNL due to giving an improvised introduction the first (and only) time he appeared on the show.
0d5Pp TIL that grape jelly is a more popular spread than strawberry jelly on peanut butter and jelly sandwiches