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TIL The U.S. just sold its helium stockpile.
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TIL that TEL (tetraethyl lead), an octane booster gasoline additive that was killing Standard Oil Refinery workers or rendering them mad in the 1920’s, wasn’t’ banned by the United States until 1986 largely due to business interests.
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TIL Babies as young as 9 months know what makes a friend,new research suggests. A study conducted in January in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, shows that babies who are too young to talk still have a set of abstract expectations about the social world.
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TIL Major League Baseball umpires are required by rule to wear black underwear, in case they split their pants.
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TIL Nintendo is over a hundred years old, having been founded in 1889 as a playing card company.
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TIL that Apple does not allow villains to use iPhones onscreen in TV and movies - something to watch out for from now on!