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TIL that the coca wine was favored by many in the 19th century, including Leo XIII and Thomas Edison

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wL75J TIL that there are no muscles in your fingers. Their function is controlled by muscles in your palms and arms.
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nWM57 TIL that Genghis Khan killed the population of Shahr-e-Gholghola in revenge for his favorite grandson being killed while besieging said city