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TIL Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation offered a $100,000 start up grant to design next generation condoms that “significantly preserves or enhances pleasure” and promote regular use.

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wL8pY TIL about the Look-and-say sequence, an incremental pattern generated from counting the number of consecutive digits in groups of the same digit.
0dMgL TIL that Salvador Dali's famous painting "The Persistence of Memory" was only about the size of a sheet of office paper.
Wk6Y8 TIL a survey by SunTrust Mortgage found that a third of millennials home owners said they were influenced by the need to have space for a dog... and their dog was the third most commonly cited reason, coming above children and marriage
ejV4 TIL that Esau, the oldest son of Isaac in the Bible, gave his Birthright (The right to have the authority over the family) to his younger brother Jacob in exchange for a bowl of lentil stew because he was hungry.
d875d TIL there is only one publicly known operator who served both DEVGRU (US Navy Seal Team 6) and US Army Delta Force