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TIl that Greenland is farther east, west, north, and south than Iceland

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V464 TIL Pozole, a traditional Mexican soup, was originally made with human flesh by the Aztecs. When cannibalism was banned pork was used as it “tasted very similar”
wLPEo TIL 47% of Millennials ages 18 to 29 have tattoos, 36% of Generation X'ers do too, but only 13% of Boomers are inked.
KYEJQ TIL that the phrase “no animals were harmed in the making of this movie” is not necessary accurate.
rJMW TIL that as of 2013, Bill Gates had personally given US$28 billion to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
X0O8P TIL Pekin, Illinois was named under the mistaken belief that the city is on the opposite side of the globe from from Beijing, China. It is actually opposite the Indian Ocean.