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TIL Caesar Salad was created in Mexico

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GAknG TIL happy hour is illegal in NC
nWJGo TIL the HMS Detroit 20-gun sloop was captured in 1813, too damaged to help the war it was sunk for preservation. 20 years later it was refloated and converted for commercial service. 8 years later a purchaser tried to send it over Niagara Falls where it instead broke up on a shoal.
b9NrZ TIL that Ice Cube’s good day rapped about in his song “good day” was calculated to be 01/20/1992. Events such as the Lakers defeating the super Sonics along with the advent of beepers “beep from Kim” all helped in narrowing on the exact date.
M1Ma TIL James Woods reported the 4 terrorists of 9/11 before the attack and nobody believed him.
9P9m TIL Captain planet had a pretty sick cast; Whoopi Golberg, Levar Burton, Tim Curry, even Jeff Goldblum to name a few