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TIL that Dragon fruit while popular in SE Asia is a cactus native to Mexico

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Bgyvr TIL that Wimbledon umpires learn a vast array of swear words in many different languages in order to flag ,and subsequently fine, any athlete to break the no swearing rule.
9Vbp TIL Crows hold ‘funerals’ for fellow crows. Often neighboring crows who didn’t know the now deceased crow or even see it die will attend these 'funerals’
R7666 TIL Palm Springs, California has their own Walk of Stars for people who lived in the PS area. Inductees include Chevy Chase, Natalie Wood, Kem Dibs, Ronald Reagan, and Cheeta the Chimp
Me1n7 TIL bananas are facing extinction due to a fungal disease
j6GkM TIL that rent in Kowloon Walled City is the same price as a short cappuccino in Starbucks in Hong Kong nowadays (35 HKD).