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TIL That in 2018, the US Army started its own e-sports team as an attempt to recruit from a younger audience

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0dA95 TIL a man in Thailand embedded magnetic plates in his fingertips in order to cheat at Hi-Lo, an Asian variant game of dice.
QJMje TIL The engine on the BMW M5 is so quiet that the company plays fake engine noises through the speakers to “remind” drivers of their car’sperformance.
ZBZo TIL of Arthur the dog. Arthur, a stray, followed a Swedish Extreme sports team 6500 miles to the finish line of the Adventure Racing World Championship with life threatening injuries.
R5Nx4 TIL: Avis car rental company can automatically upload your phone content, data, contacts, etc. See the last paragraph of Section 33.
VMY6G TIL: White people are only 6.5% of the world’s population