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TIL that the origins of the word “bozo” are completely unknown.

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0d96y TiL that in order to make their triple album, "Sandinista!", affordable for their fans, the Clash let go of any royalties made on the first 200,000 copies sold in the UK.
9wMjX TIL There are two American actresses with the exact same name - Peyton List. One was born in 1986 and the other in 1998. Oddly, they were both in the same scene together on the soap opera As The World Turns. List (1986) was a regular on the show, while List (1998) was cast as an extra.
Y7KGd TIL about The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis - Due to the overuse of antibiotics and rapid evolution of bacteria, most of the antibiotics we use today will no longer work in the near future.
4XQbR TIL The correct way to use a toilet rim block is not to hang it but to stick it inside the bowl rim
mJrY TIL humans have a tendency to find meaningful patterns in meaningless data.