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TIL there is a worm that looks kinda like a hammerhead shark

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ZpvjR TIL that there was an elector dispute in Hawaii during the 1960 presidential election (the first since Hawaii joined the U.S. as a state). One set of electors was certified for Nixon, but a recount determined a different set of electors for Kennedy. VP Nixon asked Congress to accept Kennedy's.
ANQ5x TIL: Tequila in EU is protected designation of Mexico (United Mexican States)
50DP TIL There was a contest in 2003 to find which building in the world was the most penis-shaped.
AnRd TIL: Chloroform takes up to 5 minutes of constant inhalation in order to cause someone to lose consciousness. Counter to what movies and TV want you to believe.
WkmZo TIL Avocado Toast is not a new dish but has been consumed in San Francisco for 135 years.