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TIL Croissants are Austrian, not French.
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TIL 9 species of Shark have evolved to walk on land, allowing them the walk between tide pools while hunting for prey.
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TIL that during WW2, for over a year, the British and the Germans had independently discovered how to jam each others' radar. But they decided not to use it, for fear of giving the tactic away to the other side.
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TIL that the most expensive school in the world is the Institut Le Rosey in Switzerland. It costs $87,000 in tuition fees. The school has 400 students enrolled with 150 teachers.
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TIL There was an urban legend in the UK that Richard Bacon, the Blue Peter presenter who was fired for using cocaine, had snorted cocaine off the Blue Peter tortoise Freida during the run of the series
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TIL that there are 450 Ivy League courses available online for free.