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TIL that Volcán Cayambe in Ecuador is the only place on Earth where the equator intersects snow-cover

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b6LoZ TIL An article on The Guardian from 2004 was one of the first to use the word "Podcast" in reference to rise of of "Audioblogging" as the iPod started picking up traction.
NGP1 TIL there is an amusement park in Nara, originally created to mimic DisneyLand in the US. The Park is now abandoned and looks awesome!
ZM4v TIL That there are 2 chemically different kind of tears
XEeaj TIL that pure vanilla extract, by law, has a minimum of 35% alcohol content.
lo7Dr TIL 6 masterpieces for solo piano were discovered to great excitement, and confirmed by the leading experts to be genuine works by Haydn. They were later proved not to be by him, and are now largely ignored; despite them being genuinely original music which had the aficionados enthralled.