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TIL mozzarella is made from water buffalo's milk

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grxK8 TIL Dashrath Manjhi, the "Mountain Man," spent 22 years carving a 110-meter path through a mountain using just a hammer and chisel. Motivated by grief after his wife died due to a long route to the hospital, he shortened the journey from 55 km to 15 km.
0w6rA TIL Katrin Himmler, the grandniece of Nazi leader Heinrich Himmler, was once asked if she would abstain from having children to "end the Nazi bloodline." Her response was no, explaining that the idea of good or evil being passed through bloodlines is literal Nazi ideology.
b68EQ TIL about Walter Arnold, a British driver who became the first person to get charged for speeding on 28th January 1896. He was driving his car at 8 mph, four times the speed limit of 2 mph.
wodRo TIL sharks are older than the Rings of Saturn
D1oDY TIL that albatrosses can fly 16,000 km (10,000 mi) without landing