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TIL that the sun is only 1 billionth the size of the biggest star discovered in our galaxy

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jOdR TIL the ‘Secret’ Coca-Cola component (flavoring 7X) was leaked in 2011. The ingredients are a mix of herb, spices, and fruits from oils of orange, lemon, nutmeg, cinnamon, coriander, and neroli. This gave the medicinal claims Coca-Cola had about alleviating headaches.
Oo8O1 TIL The Spanish city of Pontevedra banned all but essential car traffic in 1999, resulting in a 70% decrease in CO2 emissions and zero traffic-related deaths since 2009.
7ppM TIL there is a tribe in Africa who believe Europe is the afterlife, and all its inhabitants are spirits
JAJV TIL The Statue of Liberty was planned to be built in Egypt to celebrate the completion of the Suez Canal
Egl0x Til Mr Cruel is an unidentified offender active in late 80s and early 90s Melbourne. He abducted three girls. Two victims described the house where they were held and heard planes nearby, suggesting it was near Melbourne Airport. He is the prime suspect in the 1991 murder of Karmein Chan.