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TIL that a baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and Texas Rangers in 1974 featured unlimited beer for ten cents a cup. This led to an angry, drunken mob of Indians fans attacking the Rangers with knives, chains and folding chairs, forcing both teams to fight them off with baseball bats.

Y6nG TIL the Italian verb asolare means to pass time in a meaningless but delightful way
kJY4m TIL that psilocybin mushrooms may have greatly influenced the evolution of the human brain
kOlO1 TIL Copper surfaces can reduce hospital infections
epalk TIL that the player who scored the winning goal in the US's 1–0 win over England at the 1950 FIFA World Cup was a Haitian dish-washer
L7pP TIL scientists have successfully “teleported” particles over 100 km