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TIL cabbages and celery are used as sound effects for stabbing and for breaking bones

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4X6BJ TIL Half a watermelon in Barrow, Alaska costs $36.96 in late 2017
KApJ TIL that 112 is an international mobile (cell) phone emergency number that redirects you to the local emergency services.
grR84 TIL about Cliff Young, a then 61 yr old potato farmer, who won a 544 mile ultramarathon in 1983
Br5Pr TIL of the “Bonnacon,” a Medieval legendary bull that sprayed caustic feces at its pursuers, burning them, because it supposedly had useless horns.
8DX8 TIL a no-beef diet is not much worse for the environment than a vegetarian diet