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TIL that there isn’t a single McDonalds chain in Iceland
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TIL most avocados are descended from one tree grown by a Milwaukee postman in 1926
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TIL that when Led Zeppelin requested “a lot of flat-chested little birds" for a party in New Orleans, recording industry giant Ahmet Ertegun brought four taxi cabs full of Girl Scouts to the gathering
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TIL the Aztec language Nahuatl (and varieties from the Uto-Aztecan language family) are spoken by over 1 million people, some of whom only speak that language
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TIL that in 2020 a man from the UK attempted to smuggle 127 grams of coccaine into Belgium inside a fake penis. He was caught at Brussels airport on a flight from Jamaica, and later got sentenced to 38 months in prison.
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TIL that the ???? symbol came from the word ‘NO’ where the letter N and O overlap.