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TIL One cup measure for baking/cooking can vary by country making a big difference in the outcome of recipes.

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E1kl7 TIL: On March 28 1990 Michael Jordan scored a career high 69 points against Cleveland
WkAO9 TIL of Sable Island, a small Island off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada. This tiny sand filled island (which only has a single tree) is famous for having caused over 350 shipwrecks. It’s also famous for having a random population of almost 500 free roaming horses.
78b5p TIL in 1955, at age 76, Albert Einstein suffered a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Doctors offered surgery, but he refused, saying, “I want to go when I want. It is tasteless to prolong life artificially.” He died the next day, on April 18, 1955, in Princeton, New Jersey.
b9aBp TIL that the Guinness World Record for the tallest stack of M&M’s is… five
lB17 TIL only once has a submarine sunk another sub while both were underwater