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TIL the record for most number of leaves grown on a clover is 63

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9wBaM TIL Malcom X had Red Hair
Meke8 TIL in one of Robin William’s last films, The Angriest Man in Brooklyn, his character Henry stated that his tombstone would read "1951-2014”. Coincidentally, Robin Williams was born in 1951, and died in 2014.
QJdpM TIL The West African diet is heavy on starch, light on meat, generous with fat and commonly cooked together in one pot. Soup or stew which often accompanies the starchy food may also be high in fat, especially the saturated fat from palm oil
9w09M TIL the body has about 0.2 milligrams of gold (worth about $0.012 as of writing this). This small amount of gold is naturally present in the body and plays a role in maintaining joint health and facilitating electrical signal transmission. The total volume of gold purified is 10 nanoliters.
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