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TIL that 30 million live in caves in China

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kOr15 TIL that the moon is egg shaped. It appears to be a perfect circle because the gravitational force of the earth almost permanently has the tip of the moon pointed at it.
JPpl TIL that the German word for foolhardy is “tollkühn” and that is where Tolkien derived his surname from.
6dKJ TIL a woman won the New Jersey lottery twice, and now lives in a trailer park
pYd5O TIL the color orange is named after the fruit. Before that in Europe the color was referred to as red-yelllow
Y7XL7 TIL While managing an American minor league baseball team playing against the Havana Sugar Kings in 1959, the manager Frank Verdi was wounded by a stray bullet shot during celebrations for the 26th of July National Holiday. The game was called off and the American team fled Cuba.