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TIL that Reagan attempted to consider Ketchup a vegetable to make up for budget cuts to school lunches

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awRN0 TIL the origin of the term “Love” as 0 in tennis is heavily disputed. The most common belief is that it originated from the french word for egg (L’oeuf) as the shape of the zero represented an egg
yQ6Pv TIL that out of the 31 teams currently in the National Hockey League, over 1/3rd have never won the Stanley Cup (11/31 teams). Four have not even made it to the finals.
xv0k TIL There is a statue of George Washington in Britain that sits on top of soil imported from Virginia, due to Washington exclaiming “I will never set foot in Britain again!”
OoA11 TIL in 1950 Wernher von Braun and 100 other Nazis in Operation Paperclip were transferred from Fort Bliss to Huntsville, AL. Within 20 years, the population of Huntsville grew over 740%.
N7EZP An allergy-triggered sneeze can still help spread COVID-19.