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TIL Horses in Iceland are Half-Wild, Half-Tame. In the summer, farmers herd them into the highlands, where they live without human care for months.

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x6jVD TIL there’s a mineral named after Cummington, MA, USA, called “cummingtonite” which was discovered near Cummington in 1824
6M57 TIL Buzz Aldrin’s mom’s maiden name was Moon
GYMN TIL that despite the opinion that women are under more societal pressure, early 20s Men are 7 times more likely to commit suicide.
5Yrn8 TIL Germans have nothing to do with German chocolate cake. It was made by an American whose last name was "German".
grR9 TIL that after becoming associated with the catchphrase “billions and billions,” Carl Sagan had a unit of measurement named after him. One sagan is equal to at least four billion, since the smallest number that may be described as “billions and billions” must be two billion plus two billion.