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TIL Orthodontic wax can be used to fill a cavity while you wait for a dentist's appointment.

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VMo6G TIL of the "Blue Java" banana, a hardy, cold-tolerant banana said to have a consistency like ice cream and a flavor similar to vanilla.
J1Ra1 TIL there is a province in Italy where 62% of the population uses German as their first language
7rV4M TIL that actress Lucy Liu has also led a successful career as a visual artist, having produced art through painting, photography, and mixed media. She's published this art under the pseudonym, Yu Ling (her Chinese name) since 1993.
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KmBQ TIL Susan B. Anthony was fined $100 for voting. She responded, “I shall never pay a dollar of your unjust penalty”, and never did.