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TIL Hawaii is made up of hundreds of islands that span 1500 miles, not just the 8 that most people know

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QNrNk TIL Erykah Badu's mother, the person the song Ms Jackson by Outkast was written about, reportedly loved the song, "Baby, she bought herself a 'Ms. Jackson' license plate. She had the mug, she had the ink pen, she had the headband, everything."
KYNm6 TIL Norway knighted a king penguin, Sir Nils Olav III, colonel-in-chief of the Norwegian King's Guard and baron of the Bouvet Islands
KYyXQ TIL that the ♻️ symbol does not mean that the plastic can be recycled
bQo0 TIL from 1908–1940, Sears sold 75,000 homes through their mail-order “Modern Homes” program. There were 447 different housing styles to choose from.
LQePQ TIL Adolf Hitler helped design the Volkswagen Beetle.