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TIL in 2006 actor David Cross became Kickstarter’s first investor.

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Y7gVB TIL: China has more land reclaimed than the top 2-20 countries combined. Over 13,000 square kilometers (5000+ square miles)
5Y4KQ TIL that Heath Ledger was developing the novel of 'The Queen's Gambit' as his directorial debut, with Ellen Page set to star before his death in January 2008.
5VRw9 TIL that there are eusocial flatworms
p8yJQ TIL that a micromort is a unit of risk defined as one-in-a-million chance of death. Micromorts can be used to measure riskiness of various day-to-day activities
dybQ TIL Each year $470 billion of grocery coupons are distributed in the US. Only $3.7 billion is redeemed.