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TIL that Pepsi and Coca-Cola have been involved in a "Cola War" since the 1970s. It came to a head during Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta, where Coca-Cola's HQ is, when Pepsi was one of the main sponsors and ran a campaign with the slogan "Hey Atlanta, Thanks for Hosting. We'll Bring the Drinks."

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y0RJ TIL The Fibonacci sequence can be used to model an amazing variety of phenomena in mathematics, science, art and nature. It can be found in computer algorithms and seen in the branching of trees, or the spirals of a conch shell or a galaxy, but no one can really explain why.
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