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TIL 2008 was the UN approved International Year of the Potato

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xVvx0 TIL in the book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Emerald City is not green but is just a regular city, and everyone who enters it is forced to wear green-tinted glasses.
WEAL TIL that Bruce Lee had trained his moves to be so quick that he could catch grains of rice in mid-air using only chopsticks.
lbdG TIL: A man saved a newborn baby from dumpster and found out that he was the father. The baby’s mother told the police she did not know she was pregnant until she gave birth to the child and allegedly put the living baby in a garbage bag and tossed him into the dumpster.
9rMp TIL that the Latin translation of reddit is “It gives back”, which would make a redditor “a rewarder” or “one who gives back”
jN5aR TIL of Santino Ferrucci, a Formula 2 driver who forced his teammate off the track, deliberately drove into him and drove while holding his phone in one hand, all in a single Championship Sprint Race.