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TIL in 1993, the experts of Manchester academy of fine arts liked a painting and included it in the exhibition.Later, they found out that its creator,Carly Johnson, was four years old.

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P1KPn TIL when William I, German Emperor, was crowned King of Prussia on 18 October 1861, it was the first coronation of a Prussian King since 1701 and the first of a German King since 1806
OG0N7 TIL that "Sleeping Beauty" was the nickname given to the corpse of Francys Arsentiev, the first American woman to summit Mount Everest without the aid of bottled oxygen. She died during the descent and her corpse was visible to climbers for 9 years until it was moved.
7r1KL TIL Daniel Waters, screenwriter of "Heathers" also co-wrote "Batman Returns"
9djD TIL the Darlington Raceway aka “The Track Too Tough to Tame” is asymmetrical not becuase it makes racing on it more challenging, but because a local refused to move his minnow pond out of the way
e9Vb TIL Miracle Whip is a salad dressing, because the U.S. FDA requires that anything labeled as “mayonnaise” must contain a minimum of 65 percent vegetable oil by weight.