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TIL there is a museum dedicated specifically to bad art.

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kJAQm TIL the Nationals (MLB baseball team) began the 2019 season with a record of 19–31, with their chances of winning the World Series at 1.5%. The Nationals went a perfect 5-0 in elimination games during the playoffs, all of which were come-from-behind victories, the first team in MLB history to do so.
y4Dp TIL Emerson Moser worked for 37 years for Crayola, making 1.4 billion crayons. After retiring, he revealed he was colorblind.
WJAd TIL that Taco Bell once tried to expand into Mexico by portraying their menu as American food. They even included french fries on the menu. It didn’t work, and they closed down in less than three years.
9wkwr TIL That the regional delivery service Lasership is so widely criticized that in 2022 it had more complaints to the Better Business Bureau than UPS, despite the latter serving the entire country.
1aPJO TIL the earliest clear Western reference to pasta is in the Jerusalem Talmud, written around the 5th century