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TIL Pop-Tarts are one of the most purchased items before a major storm.

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kOJve TIL a line in the Barenaked Ladies song "If I Had $1000000" inspired fans to pelt Kraft Dinner at the band during concerts. After hundreds of boxes were thrown BNL requested fans cease the Kraft Dinner ritual and donate the food via bins set up in the lobbies of their shows for local food banks.
OBJa TIL that Mount Everest has around 200 dead bodies which are now landmarks along the way up
mx4Ky TIL the three men who volunteered to turn of the valve at Chernobyl, did not die shortly after, and two are still alive today.
N7JOM TIL: Disney princesses Mulan and Jasmine’s singing voices were provided by the same vocalist, Lea Salonga
epNVg TIL that Winston Churchill’s famous “Iron Curtain” speech was given at a college in rural Missouri with about 600 students. The college later purchased a ruined historic church from London, transported it stone by stone, rebuilt it and turned part of it into a Churchill museum.