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TIL that Dan Spitz, lead guitarist for Anthrax who played on Persistence of Time featuring "Time" and their cover of "Got The Time," left Anthrax to become a watchmaker

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1JWd TIL inn WW2 the Nazis had a wooden airfield in Northern France, the British knew about it. Being British they let them build it and then dropped a wooden bomb on it!
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ADPWd TIL someone actually set up a solar powered MP3 and speaker in the middle of the Namibian desert to play play “Africa” by Toto for eternity
8aVVG TIL A Canadian police officer was busted smuggling in cheese from the US. Fixed pricing on dairy has created a cheese black market within the country.
8eQNa TIL that there is a fudge factory in Missouri that goes by the name of Uranus. You can buy fudge in Uranus.