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TIL Strawberries and Raspberries are NOT Berries, but tomatoes, eggplants, bananas and pineapples are

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awegL TIL In 1940 40 Wall street was worth less than its elevators had cost. The structure as a whole was worth $1.25 million, less than the 43 elevators in the building.40 Wall Street had opened following the Wall Street Crash of 1929, and so suffered from lack of tenants.
WAZX TIL Elephants are one of the few (if not the only) animals who can understand human pointing, without any training.
epMr5 TIL about Patum Peperium, a Gentleman's Relish made and sold in Britain since 1828, which has a secret recipe, known to only one employee.
OGDZa TIL a 2011 study found over 80% of water-based lubricants were toxic to cells and increased risk of HIV-1
d8Q8Z TIL that Love Stinks from The Wedding Singer was a cover of an actual 80s song