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TIL a company sells a mattress for $315,000 USD

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4Xr1g TIL Oxyphenbutazone is theoretically the highest-scoring of all the Scrabble words—hooked to the right words, it would earn a whopping 1,778 points, found Dan Stock of Ohio. But it would require perfect placement of eight other tiles, so it’s never actually been played in a real game.
gxv7 TIL there is a 50,000 word novel that was written without using a single word containing the letter “e”
N7l46 TIL the state of Alaska has over 3 million natural lakes.
5YJD9 TIL that in the Terminator 2 movie Linda Hamilton's double was played by her twin sister Leslie.
KORRJ TIL that astronauts Mark Lee and Jan Davis married in secret 9 months before their joint flight to the ISS and didn't tell NASA until it was too late to train replacements. They are the only married couple to have ever flown in space together.