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TIL I learned early Alabamians really loved their 'cola'.
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TIL the origin of "steal someone's thunder" is almost literal. In old plays, people had different methods of making a loud thunder sound. Playwright John Dennis invented a method, but then heard it used in someone else's play. He complained, "They stole my thunder!"
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TIL the history of country dail code dates back to 1960 published as the Red Book. In 1964 Red became Blue, and the world was divided into zones. World Zone 1 was NA, Zone 2 was Africa, Europe 3 and 4.
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TIL the NFL is classified as a ‘Not-For-Profit’ organization for tax purposes
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TIL Marvel pays Stan Lee $1 million a year for life just for being Stan Lee
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TIL that as a young man, Abe Lincoln was an accomplished wrestler who lost only one match out of 300. He is even enshrined in the wrestling hall of fame.