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TIL Santa Anna introduced chewing gum to the US during his exile from Mexico

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0wQLR TIL the band Limp Bizkit holds the record for the largest first-week album sales in rock music since Nielsen Soundscan began tracking album sales in 1991.
4XLwa TIL that the current royal family of Sweden is descended from an ordinary French commoner who rose through the ranks to become a general under Napoleon and was then randomly selected to become the King of Sweden.
xmO0 TIL there are no qualifications to being nominated to the SCOTUS. Not even age or US Citizenship. All you need to do is be “an individual”
xV5V0 TIL that the perfect length of a vacation is eight days. Longer vacations have no benefits. Experts say you need to take more vacations rather than longer vacations.