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TIL Christmas was banned in Boston from 1659 to 1681
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TIL That the small town of Dalton, Georgia produces more than 90% of the world's functional carpeting.
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TIL certain exclusive night clubs implement a 'face control' policy. If you don't meet their beauty standards, you get rejected with "tonight there is a private party."
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TIL of the Octobass, an enormous bowed string instrument that plays notes so low you can see the strings vibrating
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TIL That the founder of Adidas and the founder of Puma were brothers. They split up to form their own companies in 1948. They had a bitter rivalry that lasted until they died. Even today, both companies have their headquarters Herzogenaurach, Germany, the small town where both brothers grew up.
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TIL that a man with debilitating allergies and asthma flew to Cameroon, walked around in feces to deliberately infect himself with hookworms. The hookworms cured him of his symptoms