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TIL BBC has a kids show called “RastaMouse” where the main character- RastaMouse, is a Jamaican, crime-fighting, reggae music star

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OGJpa TIL: In 1912, a ship carrying Christmas trees was wrecked, killing all those onboard. Since then, stories of a ghostly Christmas Tree Ship began and the area became a tourist attraction with a museum containing parts of the ship. The trees were meant to be sold for between 50 cents and a dollar.
pYemN TIL that the Sahara Desert fertilizes the Amazon rainforest!
wXVM TIL there is a Buddhist temple in Thailand constructed of an estimated 1.5 million beer bottles
4klA5 TIL at 58 that Pearl Jam’s Alive describes my own experience at 14—when my mom told me the man I thought was my father… wasn’t. Life changing experience, and here I heard this song countless times over the years.
bDYj TIL on Dec 25th (Christmas), a town in Peru celebrates ‘Takanakuy’. Men, women and children settle grudges from the past year with a fist fight in the town center. After the fight, fighters will drink alcohol to numb the pain and bring in the New Year.