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TIL There is a $1m treasure chest waiting to be discovered in the Rocky Mountains if the 9 clues in a 24-line poem can be solved

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KXRE TIL that Rammstein members had dildos cast from their… members, and sell them as band merch.
1aQlX TIL that Dundee United, a football club in Scotland, has played Barcelona four times and has won all for games, meaning that Dundee United has a 100% win ratio over the legendary football club of Barcelona!
woPXo TIL about a brief conflict known as the Football War or the 100-Hour War, between El Salvador and Honduras, in the FIFA World Cup, which erupted following a series of violent incidents during FIFA World Cup qualifiers between the two countries. This was an expected extension of the Cold War
jNNpX TIL of a prisoner program called Volunteers of Vacaville where inmates record books to tape, repair Braille machines, and do Braille transcription for the blind community
Kwdw TIL Anomalocaris, an ancient Cambrian predator, was mistakenly classified as three species in different phyla for over 50 years. As it decomposed, its body broke into three separate parts, whose fossils were classified as a jellyfish, a sponge, and a shrimp.