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TIL Millions of rickrolls has only earned Rick Astley $12
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TIL It took 100 days to put out the flames of the 9/11 attacks. Everytime a large chunk of debris was moved a rush of oxygen would severely intensify the flames.
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TIL “The Andy Griffith Show” was a spin-off of an episode of “Make Room for Daddy”
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TIL: The degree of sexual dimorphism in common blanket octopus is very high, with females growing up to two meters in length, whereas males grow to about 2.4 cm.
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TIL “enshittification” was named 2023’s Word of the Year by the American Dialect Society. It describes the decline of platforms like social media and e-commerce: starting user-friendly, shifting to prioritize businesses, and eventually maximizing profits at users’ and customers’ expense.
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TIL that the Statute of Marlborough 1267 is the oldest law still enforced anywhere in the world. It prohibits seeking damages without a court order in England and Wales, and is still used to prosecute people to this day