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TIL That Naturally Occurring Ice Is Technically A Mineral

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nW547 TIL that there were only 4 times a US vice president assumed temporary presidential powers as acting president, and each time was due to the president having a colonoscopy.
vBKL TIL at the 1900 Paris Olympics, the winners received valuable works of art instead of gold medals
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