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TIL there's a Cheetos statue in Alberta, Canada

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5gW8 TIL that in 2006, doctors removed two fetuses from inside a 2-month-old girl that had the rare condition known as Fetus in Fetu.
N7wZM TIL of John Corcoran, a teacher who taught for 17 years while being illiterate. He struggled in the 6th grade and never learned to read or write, and cheated his way through college. At the age of 47, he finally learned when he was inspired by Barbara Bush advocating for adult literacy.
QGv9 TIL The most widely used map today, known as the Mercator projection map, depicts the continents’ sizes distorted, for example, Alaska appears to be three times larger than Mexico, although Mexico actually is larger than Alaska
BgNQr TIL The first person to windsurf across the Atlantic was also the captain of the only fatal Concorde incident.
4k4yw TIL Water will "float" as a droplet in a pan when heated to a certain temperature and is useful to stop food sticking.