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TIL that I have a brain cell dedicated to Jennifer Aniston, and you probably do too.

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v8W7 TIL that the British royal family costs the average UK taxpayer less than $1 per year.
X097P TIL Minnesota’s has lost more than 50% of their moose populations since the mid-2000s, with a brain worm being one of the main factors leading to their deaths.
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