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TIL there are more than 72,100 Americans still missing from World War II.

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R7dLw TIL that Emperor Akihito of Japan authored a scientific study of racoon poo
XE0jP TIL since it's emergence as a potato pest in 1840, the Colorado potato beetle has developed resistance to all classes of insecticides, 56 chemicals in total
deV7 TIL the word Dildo comes from a Latin word meaning to “open wide”
LGlV TIL the Super Bowl has required national anthem vocals to be pre-recorded since 1993 when Garth Brooks declined to pre-record and then refused to sing live until a dispute over debuting a music video during the game could be settled, resulting in a delayed kickoff.
W7GB TIL the worst time of the year to get sick is in July, this is when medical school graduates begin residencies. The risk of medical errors and surgical complications increase during this time.