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TIL Hitler used the slaughtering of Native Americans as the inspiration for concentration camps.

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OoRo7 TIL in 2012, Demi Lovato did an MTV documentary about her sobriety and how she overcame addiction. 5 years later, she admitted she was on cocaine while filming it.
Z85Xa TIL the Banana Stand on Arrested Development was based on a real business run by the creator of the show Mitch Hurwitz
PQyG TIL that Pumpernickle Bread means Devil’s Fart
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yQmkV TIL not only does the Aztec word that became avocado mean “testicle” (because it grows in pairs), but the fruit was apparently adapted for megafauna like mammoths and giant sloths who would eat it and poop out its unusually large seed in distant locations.