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TIL that hidden at the bottom of every box of Kleenex is a layer of strange peach tissues...and once you get to the peach tissues, it means you have 20 left until the box is all out.

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v11JL In a study just published by Y-H Ryu of the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, and colleagues, the astronomers calculate that 'the planet' must be somewhere around 13 times the mass of Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system.
nW5BG TIL in 2010, a couple purchased the town of Wauconda, Washington for just $360,000
vJwx TIL: Jackie Gleason once was an actual pool shark. He made all his own trick shots in The Hustler (1961).
4kvOR TIL Iwo Jima changed its name back to Iōtō in 2007
78kQ7 TIL that the word "leopard" originally referred not to the leopard but to the cheetah, which at the time was incorrectly believed to be the hybrid offspring of a lion and a "pard" (i.e. a lion and what we now call a leopard)