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TIL the little paper ribbon on Herhey Kisses is called a “NigglyWiggly”

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xV8XD TIL A helicopter pilot flew to 40820 feet, setting a world record for the highest altitude reached by a helicopter. However, when he started to descend, the engine failed, but he safely landed the helicopter with absolutely no power - a world record for the highest unpowered descent by a helicopter.
Egxxd TIL that Coco Chanel was a Nazi Spy and a huge Anti-Semite.
W7k84 TIL of KattenKabinet in Amsterdam, a museum consisting of only cat related stuff
Y7Rar TIL a candidate running for Governor of Tokyo is required to put up three million yen--around $21,500--to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government that will only be returned if they receive at least 10% of the votes.
0J8M TIL eighty percent of all animal species on Earth have six or more legs.