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TIL Homer Simpson’s email address is chunkylover53@aol.com and fans will get a reply if they send messages to it

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9Ypb7 TIL of Colma, California, a city for the dead. 1500 aboveground residents and 1.5 million underground. Colma’s official motto is, “It’s Great to Be Alive in Colma.”
oOyA TIL That the saying “When it rains it pours”, was actually a saying created by the Morton Salt Company when they began using magnesium carbonate in their salt to prevent clumping in humid weather.
VOR4 TIL of Java’s “Sex Mountain” where pilgrims pair up with strangers to improve their luck in business
1l4 TIL that of the top 20 richest women on Earth, only 1 is self-made.
mxvxp TIL Fritz Haber invented the process for modern agricultural fertilizer thus saving millions of lives from starvation. He also pioneered chemical weapons processes which killed and horribly injured hundreds of thousands during WWI. His wife, son, and grand daughter all committed suicide.