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lo7V TIL the movie, “Napoleon Dynamite,” was cited by Netflix as being the hardest film to recommend based on you’re previous likes and dislikes.
4kdgo TIL in 1942, the British government bought ALL the black tea available on the european market, considering it essential for the morale of their troops in North Africa
wLblJ TIL Celine Dion recorded 'My Heart Will Go On' in one single take and originally hated the song
EXdp TIL there is an accurate 200 acre scale model of the entire Mississippi River Basin (over 800k acres) that was completed in 1966, and subsequently abandoned in 1993.
69E6Z TIL the 1930 Philadelphia Phillies hold the record for most hits in a season at 1783, yet finished in last place due to a 6.71 earned run average, which is also a record high for the modern era.