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TIL no digital music service is generating a profit, mainly due to exorbitant US royalty rates

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yQ0eJ TIL The Egyptian national dish is mulukhiyah has in its cooking instructions is to heat an oil until still sizzling, to create a characteristic sound which people traditionally respond to with the shahka (Arabic: grasp for breath in fear or surprise).
MewrA TIL: While only 2 percent of Europeans lack the genes for smelly armpits, most East Asians and almost all Koreans lack this gene.
ybM TIL Colonel Gaddafi was sodomised with a knife or stick before he was killed
x6Knw TIL that Harold Braunhut, a mail-order marketer and inventor of X-Ray Specs and Sea Monkeys, was affiliated with the Aryan Nations under the name "Hendrik von Braun." He was born and raised Jewish.
JYBJQ TIL that Goodwill sends the clothing they can't sell to textile recyclers, which turns them into sound-proof insulation for cars.