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TIL In 2011, a month after the Fukushima disaster, the FDA stopped testing Pacific fish for radiation.

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QN74d TIL the Bureau of Reclamation maintains a quick-reaction police force for the three dams the Bureau manages.
4Kgg TIL That the San Francisco 49ers’ running back Frank Gore scored a 6 on the Wonderlic Test. A score of 20 indicates average intelligence while a score of at least 10 is needed to be considered literate.
Jnrv TIL When we install the Facebook app they have permission to read our texts…
7rRxx TIL that tin foil hats are actually a very bad way of keeping signals out of your brain - tin foil actually amplifies those signals.
DWVv TIL in 1991 the tallest structure in the world at the time (a radio tower in Poland) collapsed due to poor maintenance. No structure exceeded the height of the collapsed Warsaw Radio Tower until the Bujr Khalifa was completed in Dubai nearly two decades later.