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TIL that in Cuba condoms are considered a multipurpose tool, used for fishing, hair dressing and wine making, among other things

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OGPeX TIL that Terry Bradshaw once used the alias "Tom Brady" while checking into a hospital
GAMZJ TIL that Dancing in the Moonlight was written after a vicious assault on the writer and his girlfriend on the island of St Croix in the US Virgin Islands
nexgr TIL that Colgate toothpaste is the only brand of anything in the whole world that is bought in over half of all households.
emDg TIL that Coldest Place On Earth Recorded ‘Soul-Crushing’ -135.8 Degrees In the Middle of Antarctica Setting World Record. The old record had been about seven degrees warmer at -128.6 (-89.2 Celsius).
QNbPM TIL that the last burial in Tombstone's famous Boothill cemetery (resting place of the dead from the OK Corral) wasn’t until 1953, of a man whose ashes were sent from California COD.