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TIL Snoop Dog wrote a cook book that has very good reviews.

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rXAe TIL the Pittsburgh Penguins had two living penguins as mascots : Pete (who died of pneumonia) and then they got… Re-Pete.
8aQ04 TIL Maricopa County, Arizona golf courses average more than 80 million gallons daily for irrigation, consuming more water than any other place in the country
VBBe0 TIL There is a music genre that romanticizes 80s shopping mall culture, called Mallsoft
8aJj8 TIL that Trader Joe's was founded in 1967 by a guy named Joe, but since 1979 has been fully owned by a German family named Albrecht.
grNV8 TIL About James Hampton, an unknown janitor who collected scraps and secretly built artwork using it in a garage. His art, called "Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly" was only found after his death, and is currently on display at the Smithsonian.