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TIL Norway have polar nights when the sun never rises for several months

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nWDLd TIL about "Low Ball Coins", where a coin is considered valuable not because it's in good condition but because it's extremely worn out. A coin in the lowest grade is often much rarer than one in a high grade - In some cases, there are no known examples of a certain coin in the lowest grade.
5VAgR TIL There is 97% overlap between swimmers and great white sharks in So. California beaches
kO885 TIL that, by law, the Metric System is the preferred measurement system in the United States.
nWkEW TIL that a single sunflower is actually an inflorescence made of up to thousands of smaller flowers
GYVVJ TIL about fritted glass - a special kind of glass with small opaque dots to ensure birds can see the glass while humans can see straight through it.