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TIL There is a Large Spike in the Number of Traffic Accidents on Super Bowl Sunday

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D1PMj TIL second breakfast is a traditional meal in Poland and Bavaria. Special dishes exist exclusively for this breakfast.
aklb TIL that the song “Little Green Bag” made famous by “Reservoir Dogs” was originally titled Little Greenback and the lyrics sung throughout are “Little Greenback”. Somebody misprinted the title but the band accepted the name and it’s stuck.
OGn5X TIL that Zimbabwe's health minister complained that the condoms made in China were too small for its men. The Chinese condom manufacturer subsequently said it planned on making its exports in different sizes after doing "some surveys on users’ data in the region".
pYEWb TIL that at age 16, Einstein took the entrance exam for the college, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, and he failed it. The language and history sections were the sections he struggled on. He did well on the math and science sections.
kJVLB TIL Costco sells more than 100 million hot dogs a year. In 2015 it sold four times as many as are sold in all the major league baseball stadiums combined.