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TIL Oregon has designated an official state microbe — brewer’s yeast

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yGjX TIL Bald Eagles can swim and have a butterfly like stroke
xVZY7 TIL that in 1979 the Soviets tried to poison the Afghan president but it didn't work because he drank Coca-Cola, which carbonation diluted the poison.
vPebx TIL that in 2009 5 stranded fishermen were rescued by the USS Rhode Island, an Ohio class ballistic missile submarine.
Eg9jd TIL That the Statue of Liberty is actually a depiction of Libertas, the Roman goddess of liberty.
KYN8J TIL Anne V. Coates, Academy winning editor of Lawrence of Arabia, edited 50 Shades of Grey when she was 89