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TIL of Alfred Mehran who lived for 18 years at Charles De Gaulle (CDG) airport, Paris.

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lW1a TIL the earth’s oceans may be teeming with massive, hollow, worm-like entities called pyrosome that can grow as big as a sperm whale
v1LwD TIL that Paris only has one sister city, Rome, as it is seen as the only city worthy of being twinned
LQV9V TIL that until there used to be an almond-flavoured soft drink called “Dr Nut” which had a squirrel in its logo
grMMb TIL a man ate over 2000 meals at Six Flags Magic Mountain over seven years by spending $150 on an annual unlimited meals pass.
aJLy TIL in 1975 P&G released the super-absorbent and long-lasting ‘Rely’ Tampon brand, marketed under the tagline “It Even Absorbs the Worry.” However, because women left the tampon in so long, the bloody tampon was perfect environment to culture bacteria, causing an epidemic of Toxic Shock Syndrome.