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TIL that the Bible has been translated entirely into LOLCat speak and is now available in book form.

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xVQ60 TIL that FIFA effectively banned women's football/soccer on an international scale for 50 years (1921-1971) by outlawing the playing of women's games on Association members' pitches.
BgXdK TIL cashews are actually seeds that grow hanging beneath cashew apples, which are pear-shaped edible fruits that belong to the cashew tree
xgZw TIL there is a square colloquially known as Chop Chop Square in Saudi Arabia. The square has built in drains for the executions they have every Friday after prayer.
wLL47 TIL that lottery winners in Australia can choose to remain annonymous after an 8 yr was kidnapped for ransom then murdered after the father won a lottery in 1960.
1NZ8 TIL French wild hamsters have been increasingly resorting to cannibalism. The reason is a lack of niacin in their diet stemming from fields that used to be planted with varied crops now just growing corn.