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TIL that there are no natural lakes in Maryland

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a8nNZ TIL that the opening and ending theme songs to "Mr Rogers Neighborhood" are never played exactly the same in any of its 900+ episodes. Each episode used the same medley for the first 8 bars, and the rest was improvised and recorded, live, by jazz piano virtuoso John Costa.
ZpenY TIL that sometimes, but very rarely, you may catch a radio broadcast from your teeth fillings or braces.
nZ5Y TIL the world’s heaviest ball of twine weighs 21K pounds and was created by a man named JFK over the last 37 years. He says that in 1979 God told him to quit drinking and turn to twine.
99mQ TIL the Hawaiian Pizza was invented in Canada, and is the most popular pizza in Australia, accounting for 15% of pizza sales.
M7R0 TIL the word “nothing” was Elizabethan slang for vagina and that the play “Much Ado About Nothing” was a shameless, dirty pun