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TIL yeast is a fungus.
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TIL most of Ringo Starr's art pieces are titled just because he had to give the files containing them names.
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TIL that Betsy Ross didn’t actually make the first American flag in 1776. It was a story made up by her grandson, 100 years later.
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TIL the modern handshake dates back to the 5th century BC in ancient Greece. It originated from swordsman greeting each other with their weapon hand free, showing no sign to fight.
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TIL that in the siege of Weinsberg, a surrender granted the women the freedom to leave unharmed with whatever they could carry. Thinking quickly, the women carried their men on their backs to safety.
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TIL in Mexico, they do not say, "Heads or Tails" for coins' Obverse or Reverse.