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TIL that The Onion’s motto is “Tu stultus es” which is Latin for “You’re an idiot”

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MeEab TIL As far back as the 1920's Australia serves buttered white bread with sprinkles ( or 100s and 1000s an Australian candy) and call it Fairy Bread
9P4Q TIL the original ending for “Pretty in Pink” had Molly Ringwald reject Andrew McCarthy to dance with Jon Cryer to David Bowie’s “Heroes.” Test audiences booed this outcome, and John Hughes was forced to reshoot the ending, with Ringwald and McCarthy getting back together.
JY04v TIL that Vermont ambulances stock maple syrup for 'oral glucose' administration.
VBdvp TIL Rob Riggle, comedy actor known for roles such as 21 Jump Street, was a Marine reservist who was activated to be part of the first search and rescue crews at Ground Zero immediately after the attack on 9/11.
wLkpJ TIL That during an Asthma Attack; the disappearance of wheezing is often mistaken as a sign of improvement, however this actually know as “Silent Chest” and is in fact a sign that the attack is worsening.