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TIL Waterboys in the NFL make an average $53,000 salary

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4kvya Til that in Norse mythology they believed in 2 giants wolves known as Hati and Skoll, these wolves would then chase the sun and moon eventually devouring them during Ragnarok.
78aax TIL that the oldest ship in the world still afloat is the USS Constitution. Built in the 1790s to serve as one of the first ships of the brand-new US Navy, she served for approximately 80 years before being removed from service and converted into a floating museum.
KOkvB TIL the brutal ruler Vlad the Impaler saved thousands of lives, on multiple occasions. He prevented huge battles by challenging the enemy general to a one-on-one duel to the death.
GApv4 TIL Medicine in ancient Rome was highly influenced by ancient Greek medicine, but also developed new practices through knowledge of the Hippocratic Corpus combined with use of the treatment of diet, regimen, along with surgical procedures.
wlZP TIL Jackie Chan is a trained opera singer and has released 20 albums