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TIL Pepperoni is a recent invention, created in 1919 by Italian immigrants in America.

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l7MWr TIL Ozempic, Rybelsus, and Wegovy all have the same active ingredient; the difference between them is the on-label use and their route of administration
jNROa TIL in 1988, a retired police officer found Cyril Smith, British MP with 144 accusations of child molestation and abuse, in a home with a sex offender and two drunk teenage boys. The officer was threatened to be prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act by the UK government. Nothing happened.
VMp5Z TIL that the Earth would have to turn once every 84 minutes or 17 times faster than the current speed in order for humans to be thrown off the planet, when the centrifugal force would be bigger than the force of gravity that holds us "down".
0dEW5 TIL that after arriving in Pittsburgh to play for the Penguins, Jaromir Jagr would read the weather forecast on the WDVE radio station.
BrVWb TIL about Anatoli Brouchkov - a Russian scientist who injected himself with a 3.5 million year old strain of bacteria just to see what would happen.