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TIL Canadian billionaire, Barry Sherman, was murdered, along with his wife, Honey in 2017. The murders remain unsolved.

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O9Ne TIL Henry Ford believed ethanol was the future of fuel and said: “There’s enough alcohol in one year’s yield of an acre of potatoes to drive the machinery necessary to cultivate the fields for a hundred years.”
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oRpEo TIL: there is a Japanese word (Tsundoku) which means buying books and never reading them.
N7rDb TIL the apatheism is not caring whether or not god exists