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TIL That Ace and Gary from the Ambiguously Gay Duo on SNL, is voiced by Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell.

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awBKN TIL that during WW2 there was a saying that "It's more likely for a snake to smoke a pipe, than for Brazil to go the front and fight", so when Brazil joined the war, their troops became known as "Cobras Fumantes", or "the Smoking Snakes".
yQX7a TIL that Microsoft implanted an Easter egg into Excel '97 where you could play a very rudimentary version of Flight Simulator.
XE99r TIL Hamburg, Germany has more bridges than any other city in the world and more canals than Amsterdam and Venice combined.
r1DW TIL if you walk home from a bar, you are 8 times more likely to die than if you drove
N77Ze TIL that alcohol is used in freezer thermometers as it has a lower freezing point than other fluids