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TIL green peppers are unripe red peppers AND bell peppers are considered berries

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m1b8E TIL Japan protect artisans and craft through a "Living National Treasures" programs, supporting apprentice training, vocational schools, and financial stability of artisans that preserve cultural heritage
kkrm TIL when Peter the Great found his wife had a lover he had the man beheaded, then forced her to keep her lover’s head in a jar of alcohol in her bedroom which stood in Catherine’s bedroom till Peter’s death.
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