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TIL using the instructed amount of washing detergent leaves clothes dirtier

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ZZwY TIL Lamborghini Cars Were A Result Of A Tractor Company Owner Being Insulted by the Founder of Ferrari.
LkZ7P TIL of Diego, a giant tortoise who helped "un-endanger" his species by having tons of sex. He & E5 (another male) brought the population from 16 to 2,000, and now the species is considered self-sufficient. Diego, after living in captivity for 90 years, is now retired at home in the Galápagos
e0yb6 TIL one of the most famously misattributed quotes is Winston Churchill saying "When Muslims are in the minority they are very concerned with minority rights, when they are in the majority there are no minority rights." Although he's frequently quoted for that statement, he never actually said that.
wZ0Y TIL Pat Sajak admitted that the Wheel of Fortune took so long to film that he and Vanna used to sneak off the set for margaritas at a nearby bar. He and Vanna would have “two to six” margaritas before returning to the set, where they would “have trouble recognizing the alphabet”.
xVwr1 TIL an episode of Peppa Pig which teaches children that spiders are harmless is banned in Australia.