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TIL that the term "soccer" originated in England as slang representing the "soc" in "association football"

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N8jP TIL that although it was decided by early Christians not to be put in the bible, there is a gospel called the Infancy Gospel of Thomas. This gospel is about Jesus’ childhood and has stories of Jesus cursing other children and making them die and in one case making another child wither into a corpse.
1a0KX TIL In 2019 Fairlife milk was removed from many stores because of video evidence showing the Coca-Cola owned company sources it's milk from a dairy farm that severely abuses it's animals.
NXnpQ TIL half ton lions roamed North/Central America and people hunted them.
8exZP TIL 46% of female college students in South Korea have had plastic surgery.
pYda8 TIL The Apple iPod was discontinued in 2022.