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TIL You can bake cookies, brownies, etc on a waffle iron

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lXQ5 TIL that a woman died at her own funeral from a heart attack caused by shock when she woke up and saw that she was in a coffin about to be buried alive.
OwR1 TIL that even after extinction, the Dodo is still the national animal of Mauritius.
wodB7 TIL of the Sampoong Department Store collapse - the 2nd deadliest building collapse in peacetime. The store manager refused to evacuate when told the building would imminently collapse, and served only 7.5 years in prison
pV5e TIL that if a billiard ball and the earth were the same size, earth would be smoother than the ball
Z04a TIL that the ACA mandates that women’s birth control be free, but explicitly denies the same benefits to men; making tubal litigation free for women, but charging thousands for vasectomies.