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TIL that Terry Pratchett was a Skyrim and Oblivion modder
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TIL that around 1730, London was struck by a bizarre epidemic of drunkenness. Almost overnight, spirits became cheaper than beer for the first time in History due to a mix of grain surplus and pro-distillery regulation. The result: years of social unrest on the top of London's rapid urbanization.
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TIL Nutella contains more sugar than Betty Crocker chocolate frosting.
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TIL that, during WW2, the USA wanted to turn France into a puppet state and abolish its'national sovereignty
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TIL that the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León was killed after being struck by an arrow poisoned with manchineel sap. A present-day Spanish name is manzanilla de la muerte, "little apple of death". This refers to the fact that manchineel is one of the most toxic trees in the world.
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TIL that a dog called Bobbie travelled over 2,500 miles across America to get back to his owners after being accidentally abandoned.