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TIL that there's a species of cactus native to New England and Canada.

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gMWQ4 TIL that some people pronounce the “s” sound by putting there tongue to their top teeth, and others make it by putting their tongue to their bottom teeth. They are know as “tippers” and “dippers” respectively.
50yP TIL Frankie Muniz of Malcolm in the Middle had a career in professional car racing after the show ended
p8xdG TIL that the submarine USS Tang was sunk by its own torpedo.
9pj7 TIL Bear Grylls once rowed naked in a homemade bathtub for 22 miles down the Thames river to raise money for a buddy who lost his legs in a climbing accident.
LR6v TIL The CIA has admitted to torturing people in a failed attempted to brainwash them.