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TIL Central Park is only NYC’s fifth-largest park

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EgxmV TIL that Uruguay celebrates a "Nostalgia Night" every 24th of August, where people, old and young, party to old hits, the day before Independence Day. It is an official celebration recognized by the Ministry of Tourism.
e0No4 TIL that Isoroku Yamamoto, Admiral of the Japanese navy in WWII, who had first been assigned to sea, (following his opposition to the Tripartite pact with Germany and Italy), for fear that if he stayed on land he would be assassinated within a year
npZ7 TIL if you buy a Toshiba laptop and it breaks, UPS will send you a return-shipping box, repair the laptop and ship the laptop back to you. Everyone who handles your laptop works for UPS, not Toshiba.
E1Ylw TIL that the average dinosaur excavation costs about half as much as the average wedding and anyone can sponsor a dig.
b9OE9 til in 2017 McDonald forced the two locations that were still selling McPizza to take them off the menu