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TIL a group of ferrets is called a 'business'.

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PYK0e TIL Essentially all penicillin produced after 1943 originated with a mold sample found on a cantaloupe in Peoria, Illinois. The moldy part was cut off and cultured and the lab technicians ate the rest of the fruit.
a8kX9 TIL the Texarkana post office and federal courthouse is the only federal building to straddle two states, sitting on the border of Texas and Arkansas.
wo7vM TIL the Chicago Fire FC won the Major League Soccer (MLS) Cup as well as the U.S. Open Cup in their first season in 1998.
4K9b TIL In Japan gambling is illegal, the way they get around the law is to give out prizes instead of cash, which the winner can then sell back to the establishment for cash.
QJKG9 TIL that author Tom Clancy died in 2013 but his name is still used on new novels written by ghostwriters.