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TIL that Berea College in Kentucky makes tuition FREE for all students through a work-learn program

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OoYda TIL Besides Nunavut every Canadian province and Territory has a regional tartan recognized by Scotland
woO98 TIL that in the background of the movie Stuart Little is a long lost painting. an art historian spotted it and it turned out to be the original.
EQ50 TIL one of the rarest beers in the world is sold from an abbey in northern Belgium. It is produced only once a month and in limited quantities. In order to buy from the monks, you have to call a hotline and set up an appointment. It is widely renowned as one of the best beers in the world.
R7kE4 TIL the moon orbits the Earth once every 27.322 days. It also takes approximately 27 days for the moon to rotate once on its axis. As a result, the moon does not seem to be spinning but appears to observers from Earth to be keeping almost perfectly still. Scientists call this synchronous rotation.