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xVwg5 TIL 1.9 million Americans work for either Walmart or Amazon.
kJ9Yg TIL that in 1948 a 'charismatic' British ex-ski champion & yodeller stole 3000+ butterflies from Australian museums, just cos. His excuse for the Butterfly Heist was 'distraction of mind' due to his recent divorce. The whole saga was a mess for science, even decades later.
dDmQj TIL "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" by Bryan Adams caused controversy in Canada due to the "Canadian Content" system. The song didn't qualify as Canadian content because it was recorded in England and co-produced by "Mutt" Lange. The song and album was ignored by Canada's annual Juno Awards.
VMMmm TIL that there is a company that records the random movement of lava lamps to generate random numbers for encryption services
4k9a5 Til A massive shark called "Deep Blue" is considered the largest great white shark ever recorded at over 20 feet long. Has been spotted around Guadalupe Island, Mexico and Hawaii in recent years.