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TIL: King Arthur Flour Company is 100% owned by its employees, who receive stock and shares of the profits

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p8Wkb TIL that Joanne Barnaby was being stalked by a wolf in the forest when she came across a bear that was separated from her cub. Exhausted, she decided to stand between the bear and her cub in the hopes that the bear would find the wolf threatening. It did, attacking the wolf while she escaped.
Z8QQB TIL that truffles cause a chemically-induced euphoria reaction similar to that of THC.
yVr5p TIL it was fashionable for people in 1686 to bandage their B-Holes because Louie XIV had anal fistula surgery
M7OOK TIL that 70 years before Brown vs. Board of Education, Joseph and Mary Tape filed suit against a San Francisco school principal and the city's board of education for denying their American-born 8 year-old daughter Mamie an education due to her Chinese heritage. They won.
QN7G6 TIL that the longest democratically elected communist government in history was the 34 year Communist Party of India (Marxist)-led Left Front rule in the Indian state of West Bengal