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TIL that US teens smoke more Marijuana than Cigarettes

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nQYP TIL that the second smallest size classification of an iceberg is called a “Bergy Bit”
R0V6 TIL that when asked why she had shot 11 people at her school, the shooter, 16-year old Brenda Ann Spencer, replied, “I don’t like Mondays.”
ZZl4 TIL that tricky, weak male cuttlefish change their skin color in order to appear female, they then sneak past the unaware males and mate with the females, occasionally several, right under their mate’s nose.
wLeXo TIL that Sodium Citrate is the secret ingredient to make any cheese into smooth, creamy nacho cheese sauce. Coincidentally, Sodium Citrate's chemical formula is Na3C6H5O7 (NaCHO).
yQMrV TIL that the iconic intro to "Paper Planes" - MIA was actually sampled from "straight to hell boy" - The Clash. The iconic sound comes from an electronic sound fx inspired from south and Central African tribes.