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TIL in Sep. 2022, a satellite was launched into an asteroid and changed its shape and orbit.

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W79Vo TIL of Michael Hay, a British lawyer who opened a law firm in North Korea, which won some of its cases, but closed in 2016 due to sanctions
d8M1d TIL that the characters in Mad Men lit a total of 942 cigarettes and had 369 drinks over the course of seven seasons.
bpB7 TIL Jimmy Carter deregulated the beer industry and we can thank him for all the awesome microbrews we have today.
49Zg TIL That in 2011, a man killed his wife in a Walmart she worked at. Instead of closing the store, Walmart just roped off the part of the store covered in blood.
yQO88 TIL there is a 60 mile conveyer belt in Morocco that carries phosphorus from mines in the Western Sahara to the Atlantic Ocean. It can be seen from space.