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TIL AOL still brings in $600 million a year from dial up Internet subscriptions.

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JYlrv TIL that Kurt Cobains daughter (Frances Bean) is now as old as Kurt was before commiting suicide.
8Zb8 TIL Scotch Tape was named that because scotch used to mean ‘cheap’ and since it wasn’t as sticky as normal tape, someone asked the inventor why he’d gone 'scotch’ on the adhesive.
gMZDW TIL a man was found by police after he responded with "Polo" when an officer called out "Marco"
rRMy4 TIL 60 years after the Nuclear Testing at Bikini Atoll, the sunken wrecks of warships are now alive with new life and Coral Reefs
VBRJp TIL Since the 1970s, the residents of Annapolis, Maryland have celebrated an Oyster Roast and Sock Burning every year on the Spring Equinox.