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TIL that Pope Francis is an honorary member of the Harlem Globetrotters!

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QNZKM TIL there’s a species of snail named after Steve Irwin. Its name is Crikey steveirwini.
wOyo TIL Gandhi never said, “First, they ignore you. Then, they ridicule you. And then, they attack you and want to burn you. And then, they build monuments to you.” It was a union leader. Nicholas Klein said it in a 1914 address to the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America in Baltimore.
BgEex TIL that in his 2014 SNL opening monologue, Canadian rapper Drake apologized for popularizing the word “YOLO” back in 2012, stating that he had no idea the word would become so widespread.
OLpR TIL the University of Florida student who coined “Don’t taze me bro!” trademarked the phrase less than 2 weeks after the incident.
MeNgW TIL The creator of Attack on Titan was inspired to create the Titans after seeing a drunk customer at a cafe. He was inspired by the lack of the ability to communicate even though the person was of the same species. He decided the most familiar and scary animal in the world is actually the human.