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TIL Luxembourg is the wealthiest nation on Earth per capita, where citizens earn an average of $114K

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0bWR TIL the New Orleans EMS has a policy stating that all EMS must wear their Kevlar helmets between 11:45 pm and 12:15 am on New Year’s Eve.
5V7oD TIL - Pope Leo XIII was the first Pope whose voice was recorded on audio. He also drank Vin Mariani, wine laced with cocaine
vPLYL TIL Richard Feynman and his wife, Gweneth Howarth, bought a Dodge Tradesman Maxivan in 1975, and had it painted with Feynman diagrams. The license plate was ‘QANTUM’.
5YoJ8 TIL yogurt was invented in 5000 BC and the combination of yogurt and honey was called "the food of the gods".
9wJeB TIL in 2023, Heinz created a Label of Truth that shows the exact Pantone reference color of Heinz ketchup. This is so that consumers can trust that they are being served the right product. The scale measuring the color of ketchup ranges from "Heinz" to "Not Heinz" and "Is That Even Ketchup?"