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TIL Matt Damon and Mark Wahlberg look so alike that they came to the agreement they’d just go with it when the fans got them confused.

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PvQO TIL I learned that Bob Marley once said “The people who are trying to make this world worse aren’t taking a day off. How can I?” after armed gunmen attacked his home two days before giving a free concert called “Smile Jamaica”
QNaDE TIL: That human cells make up only 43% of the body's total cell count. No matter how well you wash, nearly every nook and cranny of your body is covered in microscopic creatures. The greatest concentration of this microscopic life is in the dark murky depths of our oxygen-deprived bowels.
djpE TIL: 90% of media in the US is controlled by 6 major news networks known as “The Big Six.”
MZpA TIL that several companies have started selling cannabis-laced coffee, claiming to give users an added “buzz” to their cup of joe
W7D6N TIL that the swim bladder of the endangered Totoaba fish can sell for up to $10,000 per kilogram, driving it toward extinction due to demand in Chinese cuisine and traditional medicine.