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TIL honey is the only food that doesn’t spoil

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1JYP TIL that both corn flakes and graham crackers were created in hopes that their bland flavor would act as a sexual sepressant.
76OZ TIL that Steven Bradbury, an Australian short track speed skater, won an Olympic gold medal in the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics by cruising behind his opponents and waiting until they crashed during both the semifinal and the final.
QJNgX TIL that the reason spray paint cans have a marble inside them to mix up the propellant and paint inside the can.
rRJe TIL Cher has climbed Mount Everest not once, but twice
KQ4 TIL Betty White has been nominated for an Emmy in six different decades