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TIL that the Goodyear Blimp was declared the official bird of the city of Redondo Beach, California

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KOvKJ TIL Leslie David Baker, who is best known for playing Stanley Hudson on The Office, made a music video about how he likes his sex.
D1Vxv TIL In WWII , scientists at the Vavilov Institute of Plant protected the seeds from the threats of cold, hungry residents of the besieged city, rats, and their own hunger. 28 of the botanists died of starvation, protecting their collection Today invaluably stored at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Yg57 TIL the EU saves all its citizens’ texts, calls and emails for up to 2 years.
RVYw TIL the first time Vince Vaughn and Jimmy Fallon met, they kicked in a bathroom stall door because they thought it might be Will Ferrell… It was not.
E1oBd TIL McDonalds tried to create a bubblegum flavored broccoli to encourage kids to eat healthy.