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TIL that Reese's Hearts have the highest percentage of peanut butter per cup.

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wopdJ TIL that legendary University of Alabama football coach Bear Bryant has a species of shark named after him due to the type material being held at McWane Science Center, which Bryant made contributions to during his life.
KJoJ TIL the first goalie mask worn in a NHL game wasn’t until a goalie took a puck to the face, got stitched up, and refused to return to the game unless he could wear a mask.
J1ryB TIL Japan has an amusement park which recreates a Dutch town with canals, windmills, gardens and architecture
KOwAR TIL that a toilet break once sank a submarine. When the captain of U-1206 was unable to operate the toilet, he called in an engineer, who flipped the wrong switch, causing water to flood in and filled the ship with chlorine gas. The ship surfaced, was spotted, and was attacked and scuttled.
NXjp6 TIL in a very early conflict of the Revolutionary War, a contingent of North Carolina militia battled British Loyalists armed only with swords in the Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge. In less than an hour, the militia inflicted 50 British casualties and captured 850, while suffering only 2 casualties.