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TIL that Bill Nye’s only marriage lasted only for seven weeks and that he actually had to get a restraining order against his ex after she poured weed killer in his garden

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R5VY8 TIL that the original tale of Aladdin was set in China; he was Chinese
RBK7 TIL that Charlie Sheen once bought 2,615 tickets to a Major League Baseball game so he could improve his odds of catching a home run ball
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