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TIL we've known the Earth is a globe for over 2000 years
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TIL that it took Erno Rubik, inventor of the Rubiks Cube, one month to solve his own invention.
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TIL that as much as 40% of food goes uneaten in the U.S. One analysis estimates the value at $165 billion in wasted food each year.
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TIL Taco Bell has special restaurants labeled cantina that sells alcoholic drinks
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TIL Kazakhs living in the vicinity of the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test site believe they are a new breed of human and call themselves 'nuclear mutants', who have adapted to the radiation present in their home. Some even believe they need it to survive.
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TIL that the East India Trading Company once had a private army of 260,000. Double that of the British Army. It also once accounted for half of the world’s trade.