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TIL Martha Stewart used to be a model and even did a campaign for Chanel.

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VM8l0 TIL the two holes on on a crocodile’s snout aren’t actually it’s nostrils. They are spaces that allow the croc’s bottom teeth to poke through so that they can comfortably close their jaw.
XEZMP TIL West Edmonton Mall attracts more than 30 million visitors a year, twice as many as Disneyland. The facility, which has more than 800 stores and services, employs almost 24,000 people, and is still the largest mall in North America
dDaO7 TIL there is a Blockbuster store that is still in operation in Oregon, US. In 2020 it became the world's last remaining store.
awxnL TIL the creators of Curious George fled Paris on homemade bicycles just hours before Hitler's army invaded during WWII. The Reys decided they wanted to bring several in-the-works manuscripts with them and managed to pack five in their meager belongings. One of them was the first Curious George book
LkoPd TIL that 707,088 people in the 1931 Polish census were recorded as speaking 'local', rather than any recognized language.