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TIL The FIFA World Cup trophy is the most valuable sporting award, worth a staggering $20,000,000.

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R7BEw TIL about Philipp Mainländer a philosopher who theorised that God committed suicide and his decaying corpse is the living universe, and since God was an infinite being the only way he could kill himself was to shatter his timeless being into a time-bound and material universe.
Alga TIL that Jeffrey Jones, best known for playing principal Edward Rooney in ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,’ has been arrested on multiple occasions for employing a 14-year-old boy to pose for sexual photos and subsequently failing to update his sex offender registration
WanB TIL: TIL Zach Galifianakis, Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim were commissioned by Absolut Vodka. They were told they could do anything they wanted as long as they mentioned the product.
OG0D4 Today I learned that a man made hole is deeper than the mariana trench.
nym9 TIL That there is a version of Monopoly called Ghettopoly where you can build crack houses with your hoes.