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TODAY I LEARNED Apples you buy from Supermarket can be a year old.

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v1Xb8 TIL The “Wrong Table Ring in Wine Proposal” featured in season 2 of ‘How I Met Your Mother’ in which the ring belonged to an extra, was a REAL proposal unknown to his girlfriend.
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