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TIL There’s a Little-Known Part of Russian Territory in the Middle of the EU

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a8k7o TIL Ray Burton, the father of Cliff Burton, donates the royalties he receives from his son’s work in Metallica to a music scholarship programme at Cliff’s old high school.
8naa TIL That in 1941, Willamette University’s football team played a game at the University of Hawaii on December 6th for the post season. The following day, December 7th, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. The team was conscripted into the Army to help fight a possible Japanese invasion of the island.
M7jw0 TIL I learnt that your stomach starts just below your left tit
Bgdxy TIL about the Brocken spectre, the shaddowy figure that appears when a low sun is behind a climber who is looking downwards into mist from a ridge or peak
1aN1r TIL that the MLB uses on average around 900,000 baseballs in a single season.