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TIL- Italians in Trieste drink an average of 4 espressos per day

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XEVvX TIL The opening scene to the series MASH was filmed in the exact same canyon and location where Kobe Bryant's chopper went down.
Oa8L TIL last year the Star Princess, a Princess cruises ship passed by 3 men drifting in a small boat with no motor in the open sea. The captain confirmed he saw the men through his telescope and then did nothing to help. The boat was later found by the Ecuadorean coast guard with only one survivor.
PYKgO TIL that the word restaurant comes from the first public dining establishments in Paris. The kitchens sold soups and broths which were advertised as 'restoratives' which is where we get the modern word restaurant from.
BgEvL TIL Hippopotamus Milk is Pink and Acts as Natural Sunscreen
d8ENZ TIL that the first written recipe for guacamole was written down by a pirate.