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TIL the prime minister of Poland is named Donald Tusk

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mxO6v TIL that Cassowary meat is so tough that people were told to cook it with a stone in the pot. "When the stone is ready to eat, so is the Cassowary."
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MeNOA TIL that the last surviving member of a species is called and Endling
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Y7xev TIL of Säkkijärven polkka. A Finnish folk-song played repeatedly over radio during the Soviet-Finnish War to block radio-controlled mines