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TIL some football competitions use green cards to indicate commendable conduct.

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LkGJ0 TIL The 18th century “Old Grapevine Tavern” in New York City was a popular hangout of Union officers and Confederate spies. Lawyers, politicians, actors, and artists would meet there. It was the ideal place to spread rumors & gossip, leading to the popular phrase “heard it through the grapevine”.
XOQ TIL that our sun loses 4 million metric tons of mass…every second.
xpJ7 TIL the ingredients in Tylenol Cold and Tylenol Flu are exactly the same. The only difference between each product is the box.
gMv6W TIL Mick Jagger and Keith Richards take 100% of royalties earned by Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve
AAGn TIL prior to season 8 of South Park, Chef is always seen facing the front, even when exiting scenes. This is because for 7 years South Park never drew a side view of Chef.