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TIL there is a full episode of “Everybody Loves Hypnotoad”
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TIL the world record for the loudest thing ever shouted belongs to an Irish teacher who shouted the word "quiet" at 121 decibels, the equivalent of a jet engine.
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TIL about the El Cazador shipwreck, a single ship carrying 19 tons of Spanish silver sunk in 1784, causing Spain to give up Louisiana to France. Had this ship not sunk, the Louisiana Purchase never would have happened.
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TIL that the Philippines, despite being a former Spanish colony, uses the Portuguese naming convention—where Filipinos usually carry more than 1 first name, their mother's surname (as the middle name), and their father's surname.
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TIL Kanye West only started producing music because he had intended on making a soundtrack for his own video game.
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TIL that in WW2 China flooded the Yellow River intentionally to stop the advance of the Japanese troops