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TIL that auctioneers average a salary around $46,000 USD

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yQnMV TIL how India Pale Ale (IPA) got its name and taste. It's a beer that was invented in Britain in the 19th century for the Indian market, with extra hops added to survive the 6 month travel.
xVDl1 TIL Researchers from the University of South Australia found that blasting AC/DC's "Thunderstruck" through a loud speaker increased the effectiveness of the Chemotherapy drug they were working on.
GYD9j TIL that obesity is the second leading cause of preventable cancers. Also topping the carts is poor diet, lack of exercise, and alcohol consumption.
4k1bo TIL that 4/20 was started by a group of High Schoolers in sunny San Rafael, California.
6QmW TIL it is illegal for US Firms to boycott Israel - up to 10 years in prison