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TIL in 2012, 146 newborn girls in the US were named Khaleesi.

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ANaVa TIL most illustrations of the nursery rhyme London Bridge is Falling Down show Tower Bridge instead.
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8aXb TIL that Howard Hughes endowed $156 million to a gas-station owner for finding him on the side of the road and giving him a ride to Las Vegas.
M7bbA TIL that there was an African Roman Emperor by the name of Lucius Septimius Severus in Ancient Roman History. He was born in what is now, present day ‘Libya’, in the African continent.
e0l0g TIL the British show “Days Like These” was a nearly word-for-word remake of “That 70s show”. Ten episodes aired.