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til that the blue bird is a symbol of happiness, good health & hope in North America

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4o75 TIL Lego originally made wooden toys
RW49 TIL the oldest building in the world is located in France and dates to 4800 BC.
LQ7p TIL: Organizations such as the Boy Scouts can purchase special sexual molestation insurance policies since molestation lawsuits are not covered by organizational liability insurance
ne9lG TIL that during the Battle of the Wabash in 1791, a force of Native Americans wiped out approximately one quarter of the entire United States Army.
M7bBa TIL that volcanic eruptions can cool the Earth's climate. When a volcano erupts, it releases sulfur dioxide, which converts to sulfuric acid in the atmosphere and forms fine sulfate aerosols. These aerosols reflect sunlight back into space, leading to temporary global cooling.