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TIL that the song Chocolate Salty Balls from South Park reached No. 1 on the UK Singles Charts

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VBKJ8 TIL that Warren Buffett is the oldest CEO of a Fortune 500 company at 93 years old.
oDo8 TIL there is a grandmother that was attacked by a bear. After the attack she sewed her scalp, re-set her dislocated legs and then killed the bear…and ate it.
yQj7l TIL part of the reason the US Treasury doesn’t put the 2 dollar bill into wider circulation is because people opt to collect them, rather than actually spending them
4kPWo TIL the word "muscle" originates from the Latin word "musculus", which means "little mouse". The Romans thought the shape and movement of certain muscles, particularly the biceps, resembled mice. This word eventually made its way into Middle French and other Romance languages.
5Y5Mn TIL The last words of serial killer Peter Kürten were “Tell me… after my head is chopped off, will I still be able to hear, at least for a moment, the sound of my own blood gushing from the stump of my neck? That would be the pleasure to end all pleasures.”