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TIL that Great Britain is made up of 6289 islands.

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j6wkN TIL that authorship of the Christian poem “Footprints” is contested, is claimed by at least a dozen people, and has been the subject of lawsuits.
ADmOo TIL the fastest boat ever hit 318 mph, setting the water-born vehicle speed record in 1978.
yQk8J TIL that there exists Free Beer, a beer whose recipe you can freely modify since the beer is open source. Currently, the beer is at version 6.0.
vjgL TIL Most scholars accept the story of Dhul-Qarnayn in the Quran is a reference to Alexander the Great
JDak TIL: The town of Delta, British Columbia Canada has the postal code “V4G1N4”