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TIL that American rapper Flo Rida represented the nation of San Marino at the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest

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awlXN TIL that the spaniards destroyed an Inca temple and built a cathedral on the temples foundations. Later, an earthquake completely destroyed the Spanish-made cathedral but left the foundations of the temple intact.
R7vX9 TIL In March 2006 a man purchased an authentic official copy of the Declaration of Independence, one of 200 “official copies” commissioned by John Quincy Adams in 1820, for $2.48 at a Nashville, TN thrift shop. It later sold for $477,650 at auction.
W70B9 TIL the current rate of biodiversity extinction is estimated to be 1000 times higher than the background rate of 0.1 E/MSY (extinctions per million species-years) and rising all due to human activity and consumption.
xVKAw TIL: That tea drinking is declining in Britain while rising in the US
wKV8 TIL that less than 1% of redditors ever vote, comment or submit