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TIL that butter is sold in different shapes depending on your region (inside the US)

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VBQRZ TIL that the world's largest Singer Sewing Machine factory in yhe world was in Clydebank Scotland
VjXZ TIL: To get Gene Hackman to shave off his mustache for the role of Lex Luthor in ‘Superman’, director Richard Donner promised to shave off his own mustache. After Gene had his removed, Donner revealed his was a fake one from the makeup department.
Wka8d TIL Isaac Newton created the colour wheel before the invention of photography.
wmVJ TIL Blackbeard was remarkably judicious in his use of force. In dozens of eyewitness accounts, there is not a single instance in which he killed anyone prior to his final, fatal battle with the Royal Navy. “I haven’t seen a single piece of evidence that Blackbeard ever used violence against anyone.”
4kOyb TIL Newts are small semi-aquatic amphibians that look like a cross between a frog and a lizard. They can regrow body parts that are lost or damaged, including legs, eyes and even hearts.