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TIL of the Visteon Dockable Entertainment System. A portable DVD player capable of playing Game Boy Advance games and fully licensed by Nintendo.

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xvn1 TIL There is growing evidence the Amazon Rainforest was actually planned and maintained by indigenous populations by improving the soil and increasing biodiversity
0woEA TIL Tomato comes from the Spanish word "tomate", derived from the Nahuatl word "tomatl"
x9mw TIL in 2003 the Polynesian island country of Niue became the world’s first “WiFi nation”, offering free Internet access throughout the country.
WkaLo TIL that wolves get 7 hours of sleep on average per day, while mice get 14.5.
4kmya TIL that Shelby American, the company founded by car legend Carroll Shelby, not only creates custom Ford Mustangs, but also Ford trucks