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TIL that there are hundreds of totally free online courses from universities like Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Caltech, and others in a huge range of subjects

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mxbVp TIL That the Ancient Near East is Called That Because it is Closer to Britain that the Far East
PY5Ze TIL of Sakurajima, a hyperactive volcano in Japan which erupts up to 6 times per day
8eJJL TIL there's a musical instrument from Newfoundland, Canada called the Ugly Stick that is usually made from a mop handle, beer caps, an empty can and an old boot. When hit with a stick or stomped on the ground, it resembles the sounds of a drum set.
nePBo TIL that there is a world record for weirdest diet, the diet included 18 bicycles and a few TV sets
aPnZ TIL that Mattel released & quickly discontinued a vibrating Nimbus 2000 broomstick that was so stimulating that sex shops started selling the children’s toy for double the retail price.