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TIL Marijuana and Hops are of the same biological family, Cannabinaceae. This is why some beers might taste/smell somewhat like cannabis.

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4mQN TIL that TMZ stands for “Thirty Mile Zone”, a term coined in the 60’s, and represents the physical center of the movie business and the entertainment industry
kOjaE TIL That Will Ferrell performed for the sequestered OJ Simpson jury while a part of The Groundlings comedy troupe
PWAw TIL the US Government Will Get 10% Royalty On ‘Passion Of The Christ’ Prequel
NXxeN TIL that it takes 28% to 70% less energy to produce a ton of paper from recycled paper than from trees.
dv5E TIL of the Stacks Project. It is an open-source textbook with ~4700 pages, made by many mathematicians with the intention of collecting all the prerequisite knowledge required to understand an extremely abstract mathematical object known as ‘algebraic stack’.