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TIL Pacific ocean (165 millions km²) is wider than the planet Mars (144,8 millions km²) and more than 4 times the size of the moon (38 millions km²)

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MWa7 TIL the stars in the Brazilian flag represents the stars in the sky at the day and hour of its independence
M77EA TIL a failed marketing gimmick by Marlboro killed and injured multiple people in Poland. Sales reps. would distribute free cigarettes and light them with easy-lit matchsticks. The matchsticks were lit by pretty much anything they touched and caused a deadly car fire on one occasion.
kOJxd TIL that Darko Milicic, who was drafted 2nd overall in the 2003 NBA draft (before Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh) is currently an apple farmer in Serbia.
mxv4y TIL that the recorded cases of spontaneous human combustion (SHC) have these things in common: 1) the victims are chronic alcoholics; 2) they are usually elderly females 3) the body has not burned spontaneously, but some lighted substance has come into contact with it.
MeQXB TIL of Totino-Grace High School, a Catholic school named after both Archbishop Thomas L. Grace and Jim and Rose Totino, the frozen pizza entrepreneurs behind Totino's Pizza Rolls.