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TIL that crocodilians are the closest living relatives of birds

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ANrY4 TIL that coca-cola was banned in Portugal because the man who wrote the slogan made people think the product was a drug.
QJOQd TIL using "pseudo profound bullshit titles" for artwork such as "Deaf Echo" made the artwork seem more profound regardless of the art quality.
7GwX TIL: Aquaman’s archnemesis is autistic
yQoDJ TIL 20 sided dice were used in the ancient world. Examples of the dice have been found from Ancient Greece, Rome, and even Egypt.
vP54K TIL of Benford's Law, which states that almost 50% of numbers in real-life datasets start with 1 or 2. This can be used to detect tax fraud.