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TIL that Wii Play has a lesser known “Mii Sleeping” track for if you leave the screen idle on the mini-game game selection screen.

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9wMxG TIL a third of brownie mixes, chocolate chips & hot cocoa are high in lead or cadmium
G5eG TIL astronomers detected building blocks of life in a planetary system some 455 light-years away
nGBb TIL Gene Wilder (the original Willy Wonka) refused to watch the 2005 remake of Willy Wonka because he didn’t want to be disappointed in Johnny Depp
YOeG TIL, a group of coconut crabs is called a “nightmare,” with leg spans reaching up to three feet, and are known to climb trees on their native islands in the Pacific and Indian oceans; they’ve also been observed devouring chickens and kittens.
awZOZ TIL that composer Johann Schobert (NOT Schubert) died from eating poisonous mushrooms, after two people told him not to eat them. A doctor friend insisted that they were edible. Schobert, the doctor, his wife, and all but one of his children ate the resulting mushroom soup and died.