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TIL the company that makes “Spam” meat refers to internet spamming as “unwanted emails” instead of spam.

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L8EV TIL in old U.S elections, the President could not choose his vice president, instead it was the canditate with the second most vote
6EG48 TIL After a stable boy misspelled the name of a thoroughbred Potatoes, the horse was named Potoooooooo, or Pot-8-Os. In 27 years Potoooooooo won 30 races and sired 5 winners.
46Xo TIL Los Angeles has an abandoned subway system..
8eL TIL Ben Stein ardently opposes evolution, going so far to call it “a painful, bloody chapter in the history of ideologies.”
nbJd TIL that the 1940’s actress Gene Tierney had a child born deaf and developmentally disabled because Tierney contracted Rubella during her pregnancy from a fan who broke a Rubella quarantine and came in contact with her.