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TIL Lisa Simpson remains a vegetarian as a promise from the show’s staff to Paul McCartney.

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OxWY TIL George Washington was not in favor of political parties claiming in his farewell address that it would lead to “inter-political conflict, divide the nation, and give rise to cases of tyranny.”
P1ZmO TIL in Denmark cars costing 226,500 DKK (31,550 USD/30,354 EUR) or more have a 150% registration tax
5Xg8 TIL a professional 17 year old female baseball player once struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. In a game. Consecutively.
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lAo7 TIL that All 17 species of penguins are found exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere.Emperor Penguins are the tallest species, standing nearly 4 feet tall. The smallest is the Little Blue Penguin, which is only about 16 inches.