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TIL that Philipinos speak hundreds of languages, the main one of which is Tapsilog!

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4Xywa TIL lizards dream!
e0Kp4 TIL of William Harvey Carney. Despite being shot in the face, shoulders, arms, and legs during battle, he never let the flag touch the ground. Saying, "Boys, I only did my duty; the old flag never touched the ground!"
Egpex TIL the term "mentor" is derived from the character Mentor from The Odyssey. He was a friend of Odysseus and watched over his son, Telemachus, while he was gone.
Wkrvd TIL that Toto (the band who sang Africa) were the studio band for Michael Jackson's album Thriller
mxbwM TIL Forest fires are essential for continuation of giant California Sequoia trees: Seeds will break open during intense heat