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TIL that Farming Simulator has a competitive scene.

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vBG4 TIL that the minimum player salary for Major League Soccer (MLS) is $35,125.00. Last year, 62 players, or 11% of the league, earned that much.
a8Veb TIL - There exists a The Rainbow Connection cover from The Carpenters, but it wasn't released until 2001 by fan request, because Karen Carpenter thought it wasn't good enough, and most Carpenter fans don't even know it.
R5LEQ TIL that the first known museum dates to circa 530 BC in the Neo-Babylonian Empire, and was an exhibit of artefacts from earlier Mesopotamian kingdoms. Its curator was Ennigaldi, the daughter of King Nabonidus (who has been called 'the first archeologist'.)
E1ZkV TIL that in 1755 a massive earthquake hit Lisbon, Portugal on a major Catholic holiday, destroying the city's churches while sparing its brothels. Tens of thousands of worshipers were killed. The event profoundly shook the belief in a merciful god and the power of the church across Europe.
m1Exv TIL while recording their 2003 “self-titled” album, blink-182 had continuous pay-per-view porn playing and a garage to “smoke hella weed”