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TIL most consumers give up finding new music when they reach 30

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rl14 TIL Mr. Snuffleupagus’s first name is Aloysius. Aloysius Snuffleupagus.
n8BB TIL: A nonprofit organization purchased a house across from the Westboro Baptist Church and painted it with colors of the gay pride flag as part of an equality campaign.
bY4 TIL that America’s first recorded student protest, the Great Butter Rebellion, was sparked by the cry ‘Behold, our butter stinketh! - give us therefore, butter that stinketh not.’
MeRLB TIL that after the American Civil war some 10,000 to 20,000 Confederates fled to Brazil, founding the city of Americana near São Paulo. Today their descendents called "Confederados" have an annual festival marked by Confederate flags, uniforms, hoop skirts, and foods like fried chicken.
ErpP TIL if you’re born on an international flight, your place of birth is listed as ‘born at sea’ on your passport.