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TIL Taurine supplement makes animals live longer — what it means for people is unclear

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kJAg TIL that Google’s ‘Most Badass Engineer’ Jeff Dean has a list of facts made up by employees smiliar to that of the 'Chuck Norris Facts’ due to his legendary status in the company
DPne TIL there’s a game that makes you make decisions as though you were a single parent with only $1,000 left and most people don’t get past 11 minutes into it
yOoV TIL Brian May, guitarist for Queen, uses coins, especially the English sixpence, as guitar picks.
EraX TIL General Motors purposely kept the 1979 Chevy Malibu gas tank dangerously close to the rear of the vehicle. Instead of paying an extra $8.59 per vehicle to move the gas tank to a safer location, GM estimated that they would only have to pay $2.40 per vehicle to pay off personal-injury lawsuits.
pkGb TIL Heroin was created to be a less addictive substitute to Morphine