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TIL in 2003 Phil Donahue was fired from MSNBC for being too liberal

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98dQ TIL that there was an indigenous population called the Ainu who lived in Japan before the ethnic Japanese arrived
dDloQ Til that there are between 70,000-80,000 plants that produce EDIBLE fruit, and in general most people only eat 20 different types of fruit.
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