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TIL There is more fresh water floating around in the atmosphere than in all the rivers of Earth combined.

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vPvEj TIL that D.B. Cooper was never the alias used by the infamous highjacker. In fact, this was the name of an early suspect, who was eventually cleared of the crime. Due to the mistake of a reporter, the name D.B. stuck.
awYaN TIL a book on Amazon was in a bot bidding war that caused the price of the book to exceed $23 Million.
VAA4 TIL that 10 years ago during financial trouble, FC Barcelona almost let Lionel Messi leave the club for free.
QNDEa TIL that a film version of "It Can't Happen Here" was passed on for being "anti-facist".
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