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TIL Americans are as likely to believe in Bigfoot as the Big Bang Theory.

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VMDXp TIL that Australia became the first place on earth to rescue people stranded in the water with drones.
a9y TIL that Henry Ford was a Nazi anti-Semitic supporter and was the first foreigner to be decorated with Nazi Germany’s Grand Cross of the German Eagle.
neRBW TIL Mississippi, the poorest state, has 33,792 millionaires and 12 billionaires.
D19we TIL The underwater wreckage of Titanic will disappear by 2030. It's being 'eaten away' by a microorganism "Halomonas titanicae". Also known as the "steel-munching bacteria', they have a special liking towards metals.
DawY TIL that during the Prohibition, grape juice mix was sold with the warning “After dissolving the brick in a gallon of water, do not place the liquid in a jug away in the cupboard for twenty days, because then it would turn into wine.”