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TIL that Tug of War was an Olympic sport. It was dropped after the Antwerp games in 1920 after a number of controversies.

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Awo7 TIL that Kevin Spacey personal life is so private that no one can confirm his girlfriend’s identity.
N7Xk8 TIL Potato plants can grow fruit. They look like tiny green tomatoes and are poisonous.
pYy6O TIL according to the CDC's 2021 report on the leading causes of death: suicide was the second leading cause of death among individuals between the ages of 10-14 and 25-34 & the third leading cause of death among those between the ages of 15-24.
PnmO TIL Star Wars IV a new hope, only cost $11 million to make back in 1977. Adjusted for inflation, that is roughly $40 million today.
GAAvG TIL Šćepan Mali became the first and only tsar of Montenegro based on a mere rumor.