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TIL the line bisecting a crescent moon always points directly toward the sun

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G8jG TIL there is a 10 ft (3m) wall in Lima, Peru, that separates one of the wealthiest neighborhoods from one of the poorest.
7EMZ TIL in a deleted scene from The Truman Show (1998), the show’s director described a plan to have a female actress seduce Truman into conceiving a child on air, then they’d create a parallel show to follow that child’s life.
W6Ko TIL that Colorado and Washington are the two least religious states in the country.
OXJa TIL 32% of home buyers in the United States are Millennials, more than any other generation of home buyers (including baby boomers)
ADw7a TIL that peanuts are a fruit, and the only fruit that grows underground (root fruit!)