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

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DQ1xY TIL of Masako Katsura, the "First Lady of Billiards". She was Japan's first professional female billiards player, and moved to the USA after marrying an American in 1951. There, she competed in the 1952 billiards world championship, becoming the second female contender ever and taking 7th place.
BPRe TIL Bruce Campbell had to listen to Macho Man Randy Savage having loud sex between breaks on the set of Spiderman
8BEP TIL that at the end of 2006, Reddit only had 39 subreddits. More than 340,000 subreddits were created since then.
QJgoa TIL in 2011, a 75 year old Georgian woman accidentally cut off internet access to almost all of Armenia while scavenging for copper to sell as scrap
mxP8Y TIL blue jays aren’t actually blue