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TIL that it is mathematically impossible to comb the hair on a ball without creating at least one cowlick

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KQd9 TIL the original opening line to the carol “Deck the Halls” was “Oh! How soft my fair one’s bosom, fa la la la la la la la la!”
nWXvo TIL that some copies of RADIOHEAD's "Kid A" have a secret booklet hidden under the black CD tray
9wk17 TIL in 1931, during the Great Depression, there were so many news accounts of starving USA citizens that colonial-era Cameroon in west Africa raised money for Americans as aid. They collected $3.77 - about $70 today.
nWxn9 TIL that Icelandic Air allows up to a 7 day layover in Iceland at no additional cost
GQBJ TIL if you are older than 29, every puppy you saw as a baby is dead.