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TIL that food made with “Real Kraft Cheese” actually contains no real cheese

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gVw7 TIL In the TV show “Home Improvement”, the “Tool Time” audience is the actual live studio audience.
o79A TIL that in 2006, DNA tests on saliva on the backs of stamps of letters supposedly sent to police by Jack the Ripper was that of a female.
5VlO9 TIL about the Navajo practice of leaving a small imperfection in every item they create. Since they incorporate part of themselves into anything they make, this imperfection creates a "spirit pathway" that allows their spirit to escape.
LkBLr TIL Winston Churchill won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953. His most famous work was a six volume memoir about WW2, but he also wrote a science fiction alternate history story about the US Civil War.
6Ejdl TIL the Oxpecker not only eats ticks off of African wildlife (like elephants), it also drinks their blood and makes wounds even larger. Scientists now think the birds are actually parasites and NOT an example of mutualism, where both parties benefit.