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TIL Napoleon Bonaparte Owned a Watch from a Brand That Still Exists Today

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9wryr TIL in 2001, dulce de leche M&M's were introduced in five American cities with large Hispanic populations. The flavor never became popular with the Hispanic community, who preferred existing M&M's flavors, and it was discontinued in most areas by early 2003.
PlxG TIL - One teaspoon of water contains about three times as many atoms as the Atlantic Ocean contains teaspoons of water
pYBLp TIL Popeye the Sailor was originally a supporting character, intended to go away after one storyline
wLy6o TIL in the 60s, NASA gave dolphins LSD in an attempt to get them to speak. A female researcher lived in a partially submerged house with one of these dolphins. It would become sexually aroused and attack her, so she started giving it handjobs
R194 TIL that the always bubbly Who’s Line Is It Anyway star Wayne Brady suffers from severe depression. After having a mental breakdown at 42 years old and Robin Williams death in 2014 made him realize how important it was to speak publicly about facing depression