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TIL that today is National Ass Day

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rRD5y TIL Julius Caesar would actually be called Julius Kaiser as per classical Latin
b9GYj TIL ginkgo biloba is the only member of its genus, which is the only genus in its family, which is the only family in its order, which is the only order in its subclass.
a8gXy TIL that despite causing a death toll at least five times greater, the Peshtigo Fire is often overshadowed by the Great Chicago Fire, which occurred simultaneously