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TIL German Chocolate Cake was made by a Englishman Named German.
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TIL that Mount Sunflower, the highest natural point in the state of Kansas, is a site on the plains which is "virtually indistinguishable from the surrounding terrain."
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TIL that iron smelting was independently discovered in West Africa by 1000 BCE
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TIL that during the carnian age (232 million years ago) it rained for 1-2 million years straight almost everywhere according to scientists
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TIL 6 companies control 90% of American broadcast media (FOX, CNN, NBC, WSJ, ABC, etc.)
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TIL about the Great California flood of 1862 - which submerged Sacramento under 10 feet of water and turned California’s Central Valley into a vast inland sea spanning 300 miles long, 20 miles wide and 30 feet deep. It killed thousands, bankrupted the state and historically happens every 200 years.