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TIL the average cloud weighs about 1.1 Million pounds
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TIL that a Norman Rockwell painting was discovered in a secret compartment inside the walls of a cartoonists house. It’d been hidden there for 35 years. The cartoonist had forged several paintings he owned to stop his ex-wife from getting them in a divorce settlement, and had hidden the originals.
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TIL that from elephants to mice, all mammals take approximately 21 seconds to urinate
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TIL that the US Postal Service's unofficial motto ("Neither rain nor snow...") was first used in 440 BC by Herodotus, who was impressed by the Persian Empire's messenger system.
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TIL a Mexican priest supported an orphanage for 23 years as a lucha libre wrestler. He is known as Fray Tormenta.
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TIL in Mexico they have a term for bad teeth, dientes Ingles, which translates as English teeth.