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TIL that McDonalds redesigned their McFlurry cups because hedgehogs used to get stuck in them, and die.

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84yV TIL that the child actor who played a young Ricky Bobby in Talledega Nights has been arrested twice- once for reckless driving; he was going 45 mph over the speed limit.
M7Gw8 TIL "Pico de Gallo," the popular Mexican salsa made with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and lime, means "rooster's beak." Theories on the name's origin include that people used to eat it by pinching it with their thumb and forefinger, like a rooster pecking, or because of its colorful appearance.
7r6VL TIL that half of all Americans don't change their underwear daily
gpKy TIL that, according to the Canadian Federal government, Santa Claus is a Canadian Citizen.
wMN1 TIL that Frank Silva, a set dresser on the pilot of Twin Peaks, was given the role of Bob by accident, after a reflection of his face in a mirror was accidentally captured by the camera during filming. When series creator David Lynch saw Silva’s face, he liked it so much he kept it in the show.