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TIL that Australia is wider than the moon (diameter)
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TIL that Mussolini built a huge marble victory arch in the middle of the Libyan desert, considered a sign of Italian Colonialism Muammar Gaddafi had it blown up when he came to power.
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TIL that the difference in color of green/yellow/red bell peppers is their stage in the ripening process, not that they are different varieties.
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TIL That during the Civil War, there were times when billiard results received wider coverage than war news.
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TIL that Toto from Wizard of Oz was paid more than the munchkins were
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TIL that In order to avoid being recognized by a previous master, Harriet Tubman once pretended to read a newspaper while traveling by train. The man disregarded the black woman reading on the train since he was aware that Harriet was illiterate.