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TIL there's a theory which suggests that early humans were first inspired to settle down and adopt agriculture in order to produce beer, rather than bread.

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neBOr TIL some football competitions use green cards to indicate commendable conduct.
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OGgPL TIL it is illegal to collect bird feathers in the United States under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 (MBTA)
YaOd TIL there is an Orthodox Jewish prayer men say in the morning thanking god for not making them a woman.
mDYy TIL President Johnson once grabbed Canadian Prime Minister Pearson by the lapels and shouted: “Don’t you come into my living room and piss on my rug” after a disagreement about Vietnam war