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TIL Lewis Hamilton has won the British Grand Prix 9 times. The next most successful drivers at the event are Jim Clark and Alain Prost, who have each won it 5 times.

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j7Qj TIL: A Billionaire hedge fund founder payed 800 New York teachers an extra $15,000 due to poor teacher salaries
16aK7 TIL puff adder snake bites is estimated to cause over 40,000 deaths annually in Africa
GAxbj TIL Gimp, the lanyard crafting material, was originally called “Scoubidou” and the fad started in France
6aR7 TIL Donald Duck has a sister, Della – the mother of his triplet nephews. She is currently travelling through space as an astronaut.
16pbd TIL about Danish Pålægschokolade, which translates to “chocolate to put on bread”. They are thin slices of chocolate that are used as a topping on bread, such as rye or white bread, similar to how chocolate spread is used in many countries.