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LkB1V TIL that only 10% of wine 'experts' can consistently rate the wine from the same bottle in the same way, and they aren't consistent the next year. After analysing results across wine competitions in california, medals were found to be distributed at random.
yQB98 TIL the 369th Infantry Regiment (better known as the Harlem Hellfighters) served on the front lines for 191 days during World War I, longer than any other American unit. In that time they never gave up any ground they captured.
OlK7 TIL Courage the Cowardly Dog was nominated for an Oscar
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0wQrM TIL the actor who played ruthless hunter Van Pelt in Jumanji also played the boy Alan's father.