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TIL Gatorade was invented by the University of Florida and is named after the Florida Gators

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Qpg9 TIL A cat named Toldo has been visiting the cemetery and leaving gifts of affection on the grave of his deceased owner for over a year.
9gWB TIL: Typographic Rivers are the gaps in typesetting, which appear to run through a paragraph of text, due to a coincidental alignment of spaces.
QXxL TIL in Iceland, there’s a traditional bread that you can bake in a pot by burying it in the ground near a hot spring.
wLPn1 TIL of the Ben Franklin Effect: asking someone who dislikes you for a favor can make them like you
W7DlY TIL Texas A&M has a campus in Qatar