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TIL that 4 billion years ago Mars looked a lot like Earth.
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TIL in 2008 Morgan Spurlock (director of Super Size Me) made a movie called 'Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden?'. Later on the CIA revealed that Osama bin Laden himself had a copy of the film at his hideout in Pakistan.
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TIL that sharks existed on Earth even before there were trees
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TIL Angola was a part of the Portuguese Empire for 400 years. 1575-1975
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TIL every baseball used in the MLB since the 1950s has been treated with “rubbing mud” that is gathered from a secret location by the Bintliff family. The mud is used to help remove the slick finish on the ball and give the pitcher more grip.
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TIL Xi Jinping's dad, Xi Zhongxun, was the only high ranking CCP member who defended, albeit unsucessfully, massively popular liberal reformist Hu Yaobang from being removed from office by Deng Xiaoping. Hu's purge and death years later sparked the Tiananmen Square protests.