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TIL in 2008 Teddy who shows up in Mr. Bean was sold in a auction for only £180 when the museum who Rowan Atkinson had gifted Teddy to had closed down

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BrXjK TIL that in 1963, some Barbie dolls came with a book entitled "How to Lose Weight" which advised "Don't eat!" and a bathroom scale permanently set at 110 lbs.
rN9ax TIL not all wine is vegan. This is because of the 'fining' process which traditionally used casein (a milk protein), albumin (egg whites), gelatin (animal protein) and isinglass (fish bladder protein).
xVJ6B TIL that the last patient with ebola in the DRC has been discharged, thus ending the ebola outbreak in the DRC.
kJ7G1 TIL that during the Cold War, the U.S. developed Project A119, a classified plan to detonate a nuclear bomb on the Moon. The project was eventually canceled.
jNJyQ TIL The "Miss Bumbum contest is a Brazilian annual pageant show which aims to find the best buttocks in the country."