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TIL that maple syrup is essentially anti-freeze for trees.

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rMoe TIL in 1961 Donald Reid built a Flying Submarine. It was demonstrated on 9 June 1964 where it dove to a depth of 6.5 feet (2 m) then flew to an altitude of 33 ft (10 m) .
5VVD TIL that Neptune has only completed one orbit of the Sun since its discovery in 1846.
Ojxa TIL of Angle-grinder man. A superhero dressed anonymous vigilante who would offer a free wheel clamp removal service in London and Kent.
9nvG TIL the largest plane to ever successfully land and take off from an aircraft carrier was a C-130 named “Look Ma, No Hook” to brag about how it needed neither an arresting hook nor a catapult assist.
BVjL TIL last year, 15 million people watched baseball’s World Series. More than twice as many watched the Season 3 World Championship of League of Legends.