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TIL Nunavut is the only Province or Territory in Canada without a single Walmart store

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L1mZ TIL that the aluminum “gear” recently found in a 300 Million yr old piece of Russian coal is not the first ancient artifact of the type discovered.
p8noA TIL The fastest Cheetah ever recorded was named Sarah. In 2012, then-11-year-old Sarah was filmed running on a U.S.A. Track and Field-certified course at an unmatched pace of 61 miles per hour. Sarah’s 5.95 second 100-meter dash holds the known planet-wide record.
Z8Y6a TIL that in Alabama tomorrow is Jefferson Davis Day which is still a state holiday. Instead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day they have Robert E Lee's Birthday, and April 22nd was Confederate Memorial Day.
eKGg TIL there is a vaccine for Lyme disease, but humans can’t get it because the manufacturer fears getting sued
MeYMb TIL The Black Death originated in Central or East Asia and spread to Europe via Italy.