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TIL that Smokey the Bear was in fact a REAL bear.
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TIL At a specific spot at the Teotihuacan Pyramids clapping creates bird sounds.
ep7Wg
TIL the Love Shack made famous by the B-52’s in their 1989 hit song was real, its tin roof was actually rusted, but it unfortunately burned down in 2004.
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TIL that John Lennon’s father, Alfred Lennon, released an album in 1965. John was embarrassed by it so he had it pulled in Europe and the U.S.
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TIL of the Pennies In A Jar parable. The parable says that if a newlywed couple puts a penny in a jar every time they make love during the first year of marriage, and removes a penny every time after that, no matter how long the marriage lasts, they say, the jar will never be empty.
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TIL that the first ever east-west transatlantic flight (1919) included two stowaways, a rejected crew member named Will Ballantyne and a tabby kitten named "Whoopsie"