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TIL Clementines can be used as candles.

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9wbK6 TIL Francisco Macías Nguema, the former dictator of Equatorial Guinea, had to be executed by a foreign firing squad after he was removed in a coup because his own troops were convinced he would return as a ghost and take revenge on them if they shot him.
kOBZ7 TIL of Dean Karnazes; Ultra-Marathon runner who ran 350 miles (560 km) in 80 hours and 44 minutes without sleep in 2005
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