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TIL that the Top 10 most popular birth dates in the US are all in September

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O5Pa TIL of the “Great Stink”, where the smell of human waste in London was so powerful it affected the work of the House of Commons. Plans were made to evacuate but heavy rains ended the crisis.
dEQK TIL the original VW Beetle operated it’s windshield washers by using air pressure from the spare tire. The spare was purposely overinflated to accommodate this function.
epm06 TIL There are 36 million Americans of Irish descent and only 5 million people currently living in Ireland (of whom 4 million are ethnically Irish). If your ancestors lived in Ireland in the 1800s, you are 9 times more likely to live in the USA than Ireland.
bVe9 TIL That vacuuming toner dust can cause an explosion from static discharge buildup igniting the toner dust
ZpebY TIL only one genuine 1983 model year Corvette exists in the world. Every other Corvette from that year was crushed.