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TIL the girl who played teenage Elsa in Frozen plays Kyle’s brother Ike in South Park

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KYNYR TIL that the CIA overthrew Irans last elected President paving the way for the Iran that we know today.
eX4g TIL that Ben & Jerry’s has a “flavor graveyard” where there are tombstones for earlier flavors that are no longer sold
d80Zj TIL that loofah (the kind used for scrubbing in the shower) is actually an edible vegetable.
D1AZp TIL the Arizona Gazette ran a front page article in 1909 on two "Smithsonian-funded archaeologists" who discovered a massive underground cave city beneath the Grand Canyon. The city allegedly contained Egyptian hieroglyphics, mummies, and a Buddha-like statue. The Smithsonian refutes the claims.
7adL TIL - Most of the smoke billowing up from a space shuttle launch is not exhaust. It is water vapor from the pool of water under the shuttle designed to absorb the acoustic shock waves that could otherwise tear the shuttle apart.