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TIL cilantro seeds are coriander, coriander leaves and stems are cilantro, cilantro means coriander in Spanish.

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jNJoQ TIL Robert Redford badly wanted the lead role in 1967's, 'The Graduate,' but was rejected by Director Mike Nicholls because he didn't think Redford could play a loser. 'Let's put it this way," Nichols reportedly said, "Have you ever struck out with a girl?" "What do you mean?" asked Redford.
rNEOd TIL Ostracods, a species of crustacean, produce sperm cells 6 times longer than their own bodies.
LQMN0 TIL in the early 1860s the New York based William H. Webb Shipyard in New York built two ironclad warships for the Italian navy.
JXe4 TIL The Chappaquiddick incident, in which Senator Ted Kennedy accidentally drove his car off a bridge, abandoning his passenger who drowned. He did not report the incident for nine hours
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