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TIL that in 2011 Geico spent just under one billion dollars on advertising

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nWlPd TIL that a male cocaine addict who fathers a son passes on genetic adaptations that reduce or prevent susceptibility to cocaine addiction in that son. It doesn’t work for daughters, though.
J17Pk TIL the term 'Brainfreeze' is a registered trademark of 7-Eleven
D6Zg TIL that Everton FC’s store in its home city centre, Liverpool One, is named Everton Two; thus resulting in the full address of “Everton Two Liverpool One”.
R5Zj9 TIL that in 2008, the British band McFly were the first chart act to give away copies of their album for free with a national newspaper
e05Jk TIL Ray Charles and Clint Eastwood sang a song together