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TIL the UK is the worlds largest producer and exporter of legal cannabis

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0dmZj TIL that the romanian singer Dan Spătaru, holds the record for the longest crowd applause - 16 minutes and 19 seconds.
QNPJa TIL that the 188 tallest mountains in the world are in Asia. Aconcagua in Argentina is the 189th tallest.
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JlQ1 TIL The Plantaris is a small muscle in your calf that is believed to be used by our ancestors to grip with their feet. It is so weak that it is considered functionally obsolete and arguments have been made that humans are evolving it out. It is absent in 7-10% of the population worldwide.
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