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TIL Neil Young is married to Daryl Hannah

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ERMw TIL that nearly 163k pints of Guinness are wasted each year due to mustaches.
PYgEw TIL the noble gas Xenon can be used as a near perfect general anesthetic. It works fast, has minimal side effects, protects your brain, is environmentally friendly, and can be used at normal air pressure. The only downside is it's expensive and can't be synthesized.
yGnJ TIL: The US Air Force spent over $1,000,000,000 on software that was never used and is 1 of 9 programs 12 years late and $6.9 billion over budget
0wXX1 TIL the IRS has a line for you to declare money you made illegally. "Ill-gotten gains" are as taxable as any other income...except the IRS will totally rat you out after taking their cut.
gMad4 TIL before his death, Fidel Castro's last wish was to avoid being a "personality cult"; because of this, Cuba prohibits the use of Castro's name in the names of "institutions, parks, streets and other public places, as well as any honorary titles or medals."