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TIL that the US uses less water now than it did in 1970

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awbGb TIL that Samoa skipped a Friday
0wGly TIL President Truman, on the advice of his physician, started his morning with a shot of bourbon, followed by a large glass of orange juice.
1aMXr TIL Elastration is a bloodless method of male castration by simply banding the scrotum until it drops off. It is simple, low cost, and requires minimal training.
GAA14 TIL for a person to be able to stand for election to the UK Parliament, they must possess citizenship of either UK, Ireland or any of the 53 Commonwealth of Nations member-countries (UK is the 54 member).
9O1M TIL there is a US company, producing renewable oils on industrial scale, by fermenting algae.