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TIL that Elton John chose Lady Gaga as his son’s godmother.
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TIL the average distance between any two of Facebook's 1.6 billion users is 4.57 steps of "friend of a friend"
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TIL The USA is one of the only countries in the world that has no paid benefits for maternity leave.
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TIL about Chuck E Cheese's origin story. He grew up in an orphanage and did not know his own birthday. They celebrated birthdays on a weekly basis at the orphanage where they enjoyed pizza and sang "Happy Birthday", his favorite song. He's also really good at playing Pong and won $50 for it once.
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TIL there is an alternative to “B.C. and A.D.” in the Gregorian calendar - “B.C.E. and C.E. (Before Common Era and Common Era)
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TIL that the United States is the only high-income country (and one of eight in the world) that does not provide paid maternal leave.