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TIL Hockey pucks were once square
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TIL Richard Montanez, a janitor at Frito-Lay, came up with the idea for Flamin' Hot Cheetos after sprinkling chili powder on some Cheetos that were rejected, and he then proposed it to the CEO. He is now a prosperous CEO and motivational speaker, and a film about his life is in the works.
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TIL: Hidden Valley ranch dressing is manufactured by Clorox.
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TIL that in the early 20th century, several American condom manufacturers tested their condoms for defects and sold the rejects under cheaper brand names rather than discarding them
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TIL that, in a bid to raise much needed funds, North Korea issued a set of stamps to commemorate the wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana in 1981
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TIL about Aleksander Doba. At the age of 65, he kayaked from Senegal to Brazil across the Atlantic Ocean in a kayak without a sail, relying only on a paddle and his muscles. The voyage took 99 days and spanned 5394 kilometers.