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TIL Hawaii wasn't a state during WWII

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5n9 TIL: Ravel’s “Boléro” is thought to be a symptom of the neurological condition “progressive aphasia.”
AOPo TIL that the strategy guide for Fallout New Vegas is bigger than War and Peace.
696pQ TIL White Clover which is used worldwide as an excellent forage crop, is also a good survival food when cooked and has lots of protein. The shoots can also be used to treat intestinal parasitic worms.
nWEpB TIL of the competitive sport of Hobby Horsing. Competitors compete in events such as Show Jumping, Dressage, Freestyle and Time trials.
QRRE TIL Ben Folds showed up to a jury recital at University of Miami’s music school with a broken hand from defending his roommate from bullies the night before, but was required to play anyway. He ended up losing his scholarship and in desperation threw his drum kit into his campus’ lake.