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TIL that there are 31.7 million small businesses in the US and 81% of them have no employees and are considered to be "nonemployers".

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wW61 TIL that Top Gear staged breakdowns of the Nissan Leaf and Tesla Roadster, making electric cars seem unviable. Show defenders said that it was all in fun.
lo81G TIL about Priceville. A small community founded in the 1800s by African-Americans not far north from what is now Toronto. It was mysteriously emptied of its black residents, its cemetery bulldozed, and the records of interracial marriages that occured there covered up.
5V71r TIL the design of The Master from the Brave Little Toaster was based on future Lion King Director, Rob Minkoff
b9bX9 TIL Woody Harrelsons father (Charles Harrelson) was an American hitman and organized crime figure.
KOaJR TIL that scratching an itch feels so good because the brain sees scratching as mild pain, so it releases serotonin to provide relief from that "pain"