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TIL only 32 teams successfully completed the final temple run on the Nickelodeon game show “Legends of the Hidden Temple”

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4Xrpa TIL Frito-Lay launched WOW fat-free potato chips in 1998 containing Olestra which caused "abdominal cramping, diarrhea, fecal incontinence ["anal leakage"], and other gastrointestinal symptoms". Warning on package "This Product Contains Olestra. Olestra may cause abdominal cramping and loose stool”
RDpQ TIL that we sometimes forget what we needed when we enter a room because of a phenomenon called ‘event boundary’.
gMnpL TIL by Special Congressional edict, George Washington is considered the senior-most military officer of all time, meaning no other US military officer can ever outrank him.
OVL1 TIL Scientific research suggests that finishing a crossword puzzle is an effective way to get rid of a song stuck in your head
8eEga TIL that the use of the name 'John Doe' as a placeholder / average name can be traced back to as early as the 1300s