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TIL that “Love You Forever” was written after author Robert Munsch and his wife had two stillborn babies

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oB9Br TIL in 1990, Danny Bonaduce was arrested for attempting to buy cocaine on his way to host a D.A.R.E. event.
e0dV6 TIL, that Coke was the first soft drink to be consumed in Space when astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger tested the “Coca-Cola Space Can” on July 12, 1985. The Coca-Cola Company also installed the 'Space Dispenser' on the Space Shuttle Discovery, which was first Space soft drink equipment
6ERX TIL The Apollo 10 Lunar Lander was Short-Fueled for Fear that the Astronauts would land on the Moon
4Abw TIL Henry III received a polar bear from King Haakon of Norway in 1252.
e054L TIL the reason you can't buy cashew nuts in their shell is because they are toxic to the touch, similar to poison ivy