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TIL that the Seattle Mariners are the only MLB team that has never appeared in a World Series (the Brewers and Rockies have one loss each, while the Padres, Rays, and Rangers have 2 losses each)

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xV0xB TIL that the reason so many African flags have green, yellow and red is because of the Ethiopian flag; as one of the few independent African nations during the colonial period, the new countries of Africa looked to them for inspiration
Bgd9K TIL In the last 10 years, despite hundreds of millions of passengers each year, only two people have died from accidents in commercial U.S. flights.
pRgQ TIL - Canada mints coins for 60+ foreign countries
ADOBd TIL Doritos were created at Disneyland to recycle old tortillas that had been discarded.
XE5Bj TIL that in 1914, a 9 year old Irish boy wrote to the British army, requesting to be sent to the front becuase he was good at riding his bicycle and becuase he would often win fights with lads twice as big.