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TIL: An estimated 70 percent of antibiotics are sold in the United States for use in meat production.

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8eX5V TIL Viacom sued YouTube for abetting copyright infringement (of Viacom property) in 2011
JYwx4 TIL About the rarest blood on Earth. In 49 years, Rh-null has only been known in 43 or so people around the world.
dByr TIL of Andy George, a man who spent 6 months hand growing and raising every ingredient to make a sandwich. After a rough cost of $1,500, he says it was the pickles and mayo that threw off the final product.
xVK5D TIL That when attending Comic Con 2013, Bryan Cranston disguised himself by wearing a mask of Walter White over his own face. People told him he sounded like Bryan Cranston, but didn’t realise it was him. The charade only ended when he removed the mask at the Breaking Bad panel.
DMmp TIL The Grasshopper Mouse is a predatory mouse that feeds on scorpions. They are resistant to venom and are able to tolerate being stung in the face multiple times because they can temporarily block their pain receptors.