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TIL many of the accient Greek and Roman statues were painted
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TIL That for years the German military had a parge single shot flamethrower pistol called the “Handflammpatrone”. It was capable of firing a flaming grenade 90 meters, laying a 15 meter wide flame over a 50 meter long area along the way.
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TIL rats who were trained to press a lever for their food would stop pressing the lever once they saw that it would electrically shock other another rat
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TIL Artificial Banana Flavored Food tastes more like what bananas used to taste like and bananas today don't taste as they should
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TIL the first known pizza delivery was delivered by the most famous pizza chef in Italy to the king and queen in 1889
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TIL that Frank Sinatra's acceptance speech for a Legend Award at the 1994 Grammys was cut short due to commercial breaks. In response, Billy Joel stopped halfway through his performance of 'The River of Dreams' later on, simply looking at his watch and saying 'valuable advertising time going by...'