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TIL that a garbage dump fire has been burning under St. Louis since 2010, and is spreading towards a nuclear waste disposal site

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b9LYZ TIL a group of friends in Saint Paul, Minnesota were hosting a small gathering to play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate when police officers showed up in response to a noise complaint from a neighbor. No charges were made by the police; instead, 2 officers joined in playing Smash, one playing Pikachu.
P9YV TIL Jim Carey and Jeff Daniels have agreed to reprise their roles as Harry and Lloyd in Dumb and Dumber for a sequel set to be released in 2014
a8gnN TIL that to raise morale in the Pacific theater in WWII, the US deployed a barge capable of storing 2000 gallons (7600 L) of ice cream and making another 10 gallons (38 L) every seven minutes.
JGZ8 TIL when you buy a bottle of Laphroaig Scotch, they will give you a 1 square foot piece of land in Scotland.
4XK6w TIL Buzz Aldrin, who landed on the moon in 1969, also became the oldest person to visit the South Pole at 86 years of age in 2016.