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TIL that most of the tree is literally dead wood.
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TIL that 70% isopropyl alcohol is more effective at killing bacteria than 91% alcohol. This is because the water in the solution helps it permeate more fully.
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TIL that in Israel, the movie “The Hangover” is titled “Stopping in Vegas on the Way to a Wedding.”
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TIL Ferrari is the Italian equivalent of 'Smith', a metalworker (from Latin ferrum = iron)
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TIL that Ian Fleming (who created James Bond) also wrote Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang.
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TIL The term "Slacker" first came to widespread use in America during World War I. It was used almost entirely to refer to young men who were attempting to dodge the military draft. Before 1917, it was used rarely. During 1917, it was so popular a film about a draft dodger was made with that title.