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TIL The Apple iPod was discontinued in 2022.

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ne7Z9 TIL that Switzerland is so committed to neutrality, it didn't even join the United Nations until 2002
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wLY78 TIL The World Record for the fastest growing plant belongs to a certain species of bamboo. They have been found to grow up to 35 inches per day at a rate of 0.00002 mph. That’s nearly 1.5 inches an hour. You could literally watch bamboo grow before your eyes.
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