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TIL that almost every snow crystal has a tiny mote of dust at its center which can be anything from volcanic ash to a particle from outer space.

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rPGx TIL that a South Korean scientist has cloned 600 pet dogs for grieving owners. At $100,000 a pup. I mean pop.
DQnjD TIL Maria Rasputin, daughter of Grigori Rasputin, lived in the U.S. and worked as a dancer and a lion tamer in a circus, dying in 1977 in L.A.
XDVR TIL McDonald’s first menu items were hot dogs, not hamburgers.
d8eG8 TIL that American reality TV stars Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt spent most of their $10 million of accumulated earnings by 2010 because they believed the world would end in 2012.
54GD TIL that JFK purchased 1200 Cuban cigars hours before he ordered the Cuban Trade Embargo in 1962