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TIL Earthquakes on Mars are called Marsquakes.

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MJAV TIL that in 2014 a town in Arizona was “terrorised” by packs of wild Chihuahuas, which defaecated everywhere and chased children.
KOGEQ TIL that the sculptor of Mount Rushmore intended to include, near the presidents, a written history of the United States. Called "The Entablature", it was to have shown contributions by Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt and Lincoln to the first 150 years of American History.
ZEYo TIL that on average, Hitler’s name appears in the Congressional Record 7.7 times per month.
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