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TIL that Salvador Dalí Designed the Chupa Chups Logo
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TIL that at one point in the 1970s, 1 out of every 204 working Americans was employed by Sears
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TIL 45% of US homes are now equipped with DVRs (and the TV industry is, naturally, having to change how it operates)
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TIL The German word Sehnsucht means "an individual’s search for happiness while coping with the reality of unattainable wishes."
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TIL Hedy Lamarr, an actress in the 40’s and 50’s and “the most beautiful woman in the world”, co-patented the technology that would lead to Wi-Fi, GPS, wireless phones, and others.
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TIL about "corner crossing," a legally ambiguous method of entering public land that has otherwise been deliberately blocked off by a private party for their exclusive use.