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TIL that a memorial tree planted in memory of George Harrison was killed by beetles.

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NXnw6 TIL that a Swiss railroad is inside a mountain. Three of Jungfrau Railway's five stations are inside Jungfrau mountain. The last stop, Jungfraujoch, is so high (3,454m / 11,332') above sea level (but still inside the mountain) that it has a scientific observatory next to it.
YGgW TIL there are only 8 active Wienermobiles in the United States and only college seniors who are about to graduate are eligible to become drivers.
KRaR TIL Researchers built this A.I. tool to grade your emails by tone.
neLKo TIL of a town in the state of Arizona named "Nothing", which, fittingly, has a population of zero, although it once had a gas station, a small convenience store and at its height, 4 people living there
X0g0Q TIL An Olympian Sold Her Silver Medal To Fund A Boy's Surgery. The Buyer Let Her Keep It.