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TIL there’s an actual fudge factory in Uranus, Missouri. Up to 10,000 people visit Uranus each month.

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X0GmE TIL the world record for the longest marathon theatre performance by an individual is 110 hours 46 minutes & was achieved by Adrian Hilton when he recited the complete works of William Shakespeare at a Shakespeare Festival in London in 1987.
R7mrl TIL that to deal with periods, “Until the turn of the 20th century, women simply bled into their clothes or, where they could afford it, shaped scraps of cloth or other absorbents like bark or hay into a pad or tampon-like object”
XyX TIL the top floor of the Supreme Court building houses a gym, including a basketball court dubbed “the highest court in the land.”
VM0nD TIL La Sape is a subculture centered in Congo, the followers of which keep up with the latest fashion trends and wear expensive clothes despite frequently living in poverty of African slums. They are also known as Congolese Dandies.
OGya4 TIL Ohio State University trademarked the word “the”