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TIL human-made infrastructure etc. outweighs all life on Earth biocubes.net

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PKQG TIL that you can dial 911 in Australia and you still connect to emergency’s 000
a80db TIL that unlike knitwears, crochet products can't be mass produced. There are little to no machines that can do it. That means every crochet product you see on the market are handmade..by companies who exploit workers for cheap labor.
YprW7 TIL There is a company that is specialized in preserving the tattoos of died loved one's. They created a special procedure to be able to display and frame the actual tattooed skin for decades.
NkO1 TIL Jackie Mitchell, a 17 year old female pitcher, struck out both Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in a single exhibition game, and subsequently had her contract voided.
9YRwX TIL Christopher Nolan got $160M for Interstellar because WB let him have a salary of $20M+20% of the total gross. This was because WB was not confident of it being a success and didn't think 20% would be much. This lack of faith in it's success was also why they let other studios co-finance the film