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TIL that the Norwegian army has knighted a penguin

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KwR9 TIL Putting pepper on your lawns will keep dogs away
RN98 TIL France is the only country in Europe to be completely self-sufficient in basic food production.
xGEo TIL I learned of the turnspits, dogs bred solely to run in wheels that rotated meat for cooking
6EPeY TIL that Jay Leno had nowhere to live when he first got to LA and would hide in the closets at open houses until the realtor left; allowing him to illegally have a place to stay for up to 3 days sometimes.
1a7NX TIL in April 2013, Charlie Sheen claimed that in 2011 he had laughed so hard while watching a Chappelle's Show episode that he experienced a ruptured hernia, and was rushed to a hospital.