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TIL Humans used to eat Giant Sloths
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TIL the "bacon and eggs" All-American breakfast idea was a PR marketing campaign by Edward L. Bernays (the nephew of Sigmund Freud) for a bacon company in the 1920's.
r81o
TIL The 300 Club is the name given to people who have experienced an instantaneous 166 degree Celsius (300 °F) drop in temperature, in Antartica when the temps reach -73C / -100F
m1x1y
TIL there is a French movie advertised in 2015 called "100 Years" with the tagline "The Movie You Will Never See" because it won't be released until 2115.
oBP7A
TIL: Cornell University scientists have created a functioning guitar the size of a human blood cell.
VMg4G
TIL two weeks after JFK's Eternal Flame was lit, it was extinguished accidentally by a group of Catholic schoolkids trying to sprinkle holy water.