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TIL mushrooms can talk to each other. And they hate Mario

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OGMAa TIL: Because Nintendo could not get the rights to the Popeye cartoon character, they came up with Mario instead.
N7AgJ TIL that there are two timezones for the Eastern Time Zone, depending on whether Daylight Savings is being observed.
ADJN4 TIL Bea Arthur from the Golden Girls was one of the first members of the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve in WW2, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant before being honorably discharged.
mxPyM TIL # is called an octothorp
n97P TIL that the first time someone attempted to publish the secrets of the Freemasons, he was kidnapped and murdered.