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TIL that Kool-Aid is the official state beverage of Nebraska.

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EgGEx TIL The Mongols employed a gruesome tactic during the siege of Caffa in Genoa. They hurled the bodies of their comrades, who had perished from the bubonic plague, over the city walls, infecting their enemies and marking one of the earliest instances of biological warfare.
QN77e TIL In 2015, a Chinese man took part in illegal poaching of a bear and posted the kill on social media, which led to the arrest of him and several others
Yp48Z TIL that the 'low man on the totem pole' is actually the most important person on a totem pole
mQKx TIL Peter Gabriel’s “Sledgehammer” is the most played music video in the history of MTV
67kQ TIL when a bee dies near the hive, “undertaker bees” will carry its desiccated body at least 150 ft. away