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TIL ‘mahna mahna’ song in the Muppets was originally written for a Swedish porno.

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NXXe1 TIL that the last battle of the thirty years war was fought at Prague where the war started thirty years earlier during the bohemian revolt. Swedish forces took parts of the city including Prague castle and looted it for months before being repelled by bohemian forces.
mmjx TIL that, as part of cost-cutting measures due to the Greek debt crisis, the government’s largest healthcare provider elected to amputate limbs instead of provide special footwear to diabetes patients - because it was cheaper.
VBYeD TIL About Pink Floyd, a wild flamingo that escaped from a zoo in Wichita KS in 2005 and has been evading capture ever since.
jxRp TIL that squirrels have an average lifespan of 25 years.
oE5A TIL : Louis Vuitton sued dog toy company Haute Diggity Dog over their “Chewy Vuiton” chewy handbags. The court ruled in favour of the dog toy company.