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TIl - There's no evidence that the word hoser was ever actually used by Canadians before appearing on SCTV's "Bob and Doug McKenzie" sketches

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VLap TIL that the inverted cross was actually originated by St. Peter. He believed he wasn’t worthy to be crucified in the same way as Jesus, making St. Peter’s Cross a sign of humility fo Christians.
xVLa0 TIL that the founder of Little Caesers payed Rosa Parks’ rent for years after he found out that she was assaulted and robbed in her home.
9wxbX TIL Long Before Trees Overtook the Land, Our Planet Was Covered by Giant Mushrooms
610l TIL the Romanian word for ‘Turkish Delight’ directly translates into English as 'shit’.
p88le Potatoes are close, but not close enough.