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TIL Rocket Raccoon’s creator lives in an assisted living facility following a traumatic brain injury in 1992. But you can donate to his cause

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QJ1LE TIL Cooking salty/marinated foods in aluminum foil can add a hazardous amount of aluminum content into the food.
BrRGK TIL that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day” was an ad slogan invented in the 19th century by Seventh Day Adventists James Caleb Jackson and John Harvey Kellogg to sell their newly invented breakfast cereal.
QxNp TIL an average of 250 oil pipeline accidents happen each year, at a cost of over $6.3 billion.
Z174 TIL Robot is Czech for serf labor and Asimov was the first to use the word Robotics
wgpW TIL In 1982, after 7 people died after taking cyanide-laced Tylenol, CEO James E. Burke ordered a universal recall, costing $100 million. The incident was found to have been carried out after being manufactured.