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TIL in an 8-hour workday, the average worker is productive for 2 hours and 53 minutes.

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eakD TIL that Seth Rogen began working on the script for Super Bad when he was only 13 and finished a draft by age 15. The film began filming 10 years later.
DQBJj TIL that the legs of the 630 foot 192 m) Gateway Arch in St. Louis, MO had to be built with a 1/64” (0.4 mm) tolerance so that they would meet at the top. Several filmmakers documented the entire construction in hope that the legs wouldn’t meet.
J1a6Q TIL the word “vagina” originated from the Latin word for “sword sheathe.”
g5Nb TIL Rosey Grier, the only surviving member of the LA Rams’ famed “Fearsome Foursome”, worked as a bodyguard for Robert Kennedy when he was assassinated. Although unable to prevent the killing, Grier took control of the gun and subdued the shooter.
VPNk TIL Häagen-Dazs is not a European company, it was invented by two brothers in New York and the name itself is completely made up