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TIL that Bob Denver forced CBS to put the Professor and Mary Ann in the opening titles of Gilligan’s Island by threatening to make them list his name last in the titles

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VZDB TIL the stuff in between the wafers of a Kit-Kat is mashed up Kit-Kats.
N75x8 TIL that there is a German settlement in the jungles of Peru called Pozuzo that was established in 1859 by around 150 German/Austrian settlers. They were completely cut off from both their Homeland and the rest of Peru for 120 years. They were able to do this by being completely self sufficient.
l7eK5 TIL ticks are arachnids, so they have 8 legs
X05YE TIL, rapper Otherwize defeated Eminem at the 97’ Rap Olympics, his prize was $500 & a Rolex watch. The watch was stolen the same night and he blew his winnings at a bar
oR9QY TIL that there has been a pope with Jewish ancestry other than St.Peter - Pope Evaristus was a Judean with patrilineal Jewish ancestry from 99AD to 107AD