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TIL milk, orange juice, tea, and even cola are more hydrating than water

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P14kE TIL that 92% of all US currency has traces of cocaine on paper currency.
p1pN TIL: A man memorized the French dictionary to win the French Scrabble Championship, he does not speak French
kBMm TIL in 1968 Japan, a car driven by bank employees was pulled over by a motorcycle cop claiming the car hadbeen riggedwith a bomb. The cop got under the car to defuse the device. Everybody ran when the car started to smoke. Then the “cop” just drove the car away. The 300M Yen robbery remains unsolved
b9dmN TIL that Lawrence Taylor, Considered by Many to be the Greatest Defensive Football Player of All Time, Was Actively Addicted To Crack For Much of His Career Smoking 3 Days A Week Or More In The Same Year That He Won an MVP Trophy
KOyY4 TIL that Miss Piggy was based on the jazz singer Peggy Lee and was originally name Miss Piggy Lee. When Lee threatened to sue, Jim Henson changed the name to Miss Piggy.