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TIL there are 4 different theories of Parallel Universes, Levels 1,2,3 & 4!

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XnGE TIL: Sony installed rootkits through millions of CDs, and their president knew but said people shouldn’t care about it.
kJ6M5 TIL that "The NorthWest Company," one of the major players in the historical North American fur trade, is still in operation today as a series of retail stores that primarily serve Indigenous customers across Canada, Alaska, the Carribbean, and the Pacific.
PYbrn TIL that many European maps during the Middle Ages had the East on top instead of the North, thus "to orient" meant to align the map to the East, the Orient.
rRAPW TIL there is such a thing as a "pee detector" in some elevators to prevent public urination and it locks you in the elevator if it detects urine.
bymp TIL Roman Gladiators rarely fought to the death or against animals and were considered celebrities of their time.