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TIL there’s a 47 year old burger encased in resin that’s archived in the Alberta Legislature Building

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N7oR6 TIL Only 40 songs have ever reached diamond certification (11x platinum). "Baby Shark" is the only children's song to earn this designation.
8aN6K TIL There is a Canadian TV anchor who translates all the English news into Inuktitut live on air. Igalaaq is the only Inuktitut supper hour TV program in the whole country where unilingual Inuktitut speakers have this one chance, for 30 minutes, to see someone speaking their language
0dJdv TIL that Australia is 1.2% larger than the Contiguous United States
yVYNp TIL that Elvis Presley was a distant relative of Abraham Lincoln as well as the two Presidents Harrison, all of whom are descendants of the Harrison Family of Virginia
XEjVE TiL about Salaria Kea, thought to be the only African-American nurse to volunteer with the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War.