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TIL: That Sloths have been around for 64 million years

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MAmK TIL that the time machine in ‘Back to the Future’ was originally a refridgerator, but was changed since they were concerned kids would lock themselves inside
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1Z7D TIL: There are 5 authentic versions of the Gettysburg Address, and we don’t know for sure which one Lincoln actually delivered at Gettysburg.
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