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TIL that most sand on Hawaii’s beaches is organically based, specifically from Parrotfish doody

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ONNX TIL Abraham Lincoln’s son Robert was present or near for the Assassinations of three America presidents (his father, Garfield and McKinley). He once refused a presidential invitation saying “I’m not going… because there is a certain fatality about presidential functions when I am present”
e0lxJ TIL that in 2013, after more than 20 years of soda being America’s number one beverage, water has taken over as Americans’ favorite drink.
6RgJ TIL After winning a romp with two hookers in the “Get Your Grandpa Laid” contest on the Howard Stern show, winner Johnny Oris died choking on a steak as he hurried his dinner on his way to have threesome
4er6 TIL Reddit’s founders posted content under lots of fake usernames during the early days to set content tone
X6QQ TIL following the release of Fifty Shades of Grey, rope sales in hardware stores skyrocketed.