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TIL Not only does the Pillsbury Doughboy have a wife, son, daughter, and grandparents, but he also has a dog named Flapjack and a cat named Biscuit.

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jDwv TIL the line in Sk8er Boi, “He was a boy, she was a girl. Can I make it any more obvious?”, is voted the 4th worst lyrics of all time. (The worst is “I’m serious as cancer, when I say rhythm is a dancer”)
VBn4Z TIL Throughout history, only 8 people received Honorary citizenship of the United States. Sir Winston Churchill and Saint Teresa of Calcutta were the only ones to receive the honor during their lifetimes.
l7L5G TIL Herb Alpert is the only musician in history to have reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 as both a vocalist ("This Guy's in Love with You", 1968) and as an instrumentalist ("Rise", 1979)
xA1g TIL Stephen Hawking turned down a knighthood from the Queen because he disliked the whole concept of titles
p8PxG TIL some Spiders pretend to be Ants, waving their front two legs like antennae, and copying ant zig-zag locomotive behavior in order to trick would-be predators like birds and spider-wasps into thinking they're an unpalatable or aggressive ant.