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TIL it's 30 years since the Eternal September.
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TIL that the words "yes", "no", "yea", and "nay" used to have distinct meanings/usage in English
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TIL the song 'Rapture' by Blondie (1981) was the first single featuring a rap to reach number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. Debbie Harry, lead singer of Blondie, has said many rappers, including the Wu-Tang Clan and Mobb Deep, told her it was the first rap song they ever heard.
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TIL of a Vegetarian Spider. Its diet consists of 90% vegetation, it actively hides from ants instead of confronting them - and it’s about the size of your pinky nail.
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TIL that the United States and Spain fought a mock battle in the Philippines in order to prevent Filipinos from taking the city of Manila. The two countries managed to lose a total of 68 soldiers in the fake battle.
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TIL 40% of Americans have never been outside of the US, and 11% have never left the state they were born in.