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TIL Kurt Cobain was originally going to play Lance the drug dealer in Pulp Fiction

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x6kQD TIL why larger eggs have thinner shells. It's because larger eggs come from older hens and the eggs are produced with the same amount of shell material.
11j8 TIL Petrichor is the word for the earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil.
loGga TIL of Bo-Taoshi, a sport played in Japan with 2 teams of 75 players each. The goal is to try and steal the flag of the opposing team. Absolute mayhem erupts shortly after the game starts with dozens of pumped-up players jumping on top of each other to reach the top of the flagpole.
OoeEL TIL Rum-Running is smuggling alcohol over water; Boot-Legging is smuggling alcohol over land.
X166 TIL that cellphone companies in the USA employ several myths in order to over charge their customers.