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TIL Kraft Singles cannot legally be referred to as ‘Cheese’.

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wapo TIL cats purr for many reasons such as when they are hungry, injured, or frightened. Purring frequencies can stimulate bone regeneration as well!
VBAXB TIL About John Spano who, in 1996, briefly controlled the NHL's New York Islanders. Described by NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman as "...the type of person we want as an owner" Spano was revealed to be a conman who was unable to pay for the team.
68QX TIL that before Jaws, there was Shark!, starring Burt Reynolds… Someone decided it was a great idea to use live sharks during filming, and one stuntman was killed…
J1n5V TIL about Marcus Schrenker, a financial advisor who tried faking his own death after being caught stealing millions off his clients. He was caught three days later.
Br8gD TIL Samsung, the largest business conglomerate in South Korea, began as a trucking company, and its founder Lee Byung-chul was a college dropout.