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TIL “cracker” as an insult means “one who cracks the whip”.
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TIL the 1966 song “Kicks” by Paul Revere & The Raiders is called the first hit in the U.S. with an anti-drug message. Despite its success, it quickly became outdated among the youth. The band was viewed “as part of the Establishment,” and uncool compared to The Beatles, Rolling Stones, and others.
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TIL That Tinder is called Tinder because a match creates a spark, which creates a flame/fire.
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TIL Alice Cooper has said he was inspired to write the song "School's Out" when answering the question, "What's the greatest three minutes of your life?" "If we can catch that three minutes in a song, it's going to be so big."
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TIL A Long-Lost Legendary Roman Fruit Tree Has Been Grown From 2,000-Year-Old Seeds
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TIL that William Howard Taft was the only United States President to also hold a seat as a Supreme Court Justice.