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TIL Champion was the first brand to create the ‘hoodie’ all the way back in 1938.

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7rEVr TIL: Feral Wallabies can be found in France, not far from Paris
P11pE TIL that a story exists in the mythology of the Chinook peoples where an anthropomorphic coyote is insulted, and later taught to catch salmon, by a talking pile of his own feces
XEYok TIL that United States has the highest amount of Nobel Prize winners of any country. Most of the winners are in fields of science, particularly physics
16ePr TIL that the Portugese Man o' War (Physalia physalis) is not a single organism (like a jellyfish) but a colony of clones. The creature is made up of multiple genetically identical organism, each of which alters itself to take on a different form/function to create the individual parts of the colony
GAw7E TIL in October 2020, Oreo constructed a concrete bunker in Svalbard, Norway, to protect their recipe in case of an asteroid impact. The vault also contains Oreos wrapped in Mylar and vials of milk powder.