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TIL Jim Henson's Muppets first appeared in violent coffee ads

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ANK8x TIL haggis has been banned from being imported into the US since 1971 due to a ban on food containing sheep lung
94Qr TIL NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory used to run a female beauty pageant, the winner of which was crowned ‘Miss Guided Missile’
WklEB TIL Cloning of livestock is FDA approved. Cows and other livestock are commonly cloned. You have probably eaten meat from the offspring of a cloned cow.
98Np TIL that female octopi die after giving birth, and male octopi die after ejaculating.
P1QWO TIL that a 6 year-old girl used Amazon Alexa to order a $160 dollhouse and 4 lb of cookies. When a San Diego TV station broadcast a news report on the incident, the words "Alexa ordered me a dollhouse" caused Alexa devices around the city to try to order dollhouses.