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TIL Sochi, Russia, home to the 2014 Winter Olympics, is considered the country’s largest resort city, with a “subtropical climate” and “warm to hot summers and mild winters”

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jkVM TIL that after Sinéad O'Connor refused to performed in New Jersey if ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ was played prior to her appearance, Frank Sinatra threatened to “kick her ass”
oBp0R TIL it costs around $120 Million per year to operate a Formula 1 team.
69yvm TIL Adolf Hitler had survived at least 42 assassination attempts
mxWkR TIL Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Kale, Broccoli, Cauliflour, and Kohlrabi are all selectively bred varieties of the same plant. They were each developed from the wild mustard plant.
R7mE9 TIL Clint Robertson, the good-ol'-boy contractor from Boise Boys, has a law degree, a business degree and was a contestant on The Apprentice