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TIL Napoleon’s Penis was once sold for $3000 and could be worth about $100k today.

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WkenN TIL "Nut" in Honey Nut Cheerios refers to the almond flavor
YpdXv TIL Walt Disney originally wanted to bring Walt Disney World to St. Louis until local officials refused his proposition to pay for the buildings that would house themed attractions/rides (such as Pirates of the Caribbean, the Haunted Mansion, and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad) due to cost concerns.
4bd5 TIL the longest certified foot race in the world is the ‘Self-Transcendence 3100’ where runners must do 5649 laps around a single block in Queens New York.
l7obK TIL that people hated shopping carts when they first came out in 1936
rNKb1 TIL that spanking children is illegal in over 60 countries. Notably absent is the USA