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TIL that big name chewing gum is made up of rubber and plastics

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OGQo6 TIL human poop is used as fertilizer on farm fields
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jPEX TIL that to pass the “Bechdel test”, a movie must have 1) at least two named women 2) who talk to each other 3) about something other than a man. So far, only 3807 movies have passed.