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TIL that the 9/11 landfill was named Fresh Kills

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Y70nr TIL that these married schoolteachers in Tucson stole a $160 million abstract painting and hung it behind their bedroom door for 32 years before being discovered upon their death
yQBpa TIL of Enheduanna who is the earliest known poet whose name has been recorded. She was the High Priestess of the goddess Inanna and the moon god Nanna. She lived in the Sumerian city-state of Ur.
Wk6EX TIL Canadians eat more Mac and Cheese than any other nationality
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