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TIL Pep Guardiola became the quickest football manager to 100 Champions League wins

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x6Kkw TIL President Franklin Pierce’s campaign slogan was “We Polked you in '44, We shall Pierce you in '52”
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Z8o9a TIL There is a giant "Parabelrutsche" or Parabolic slide in the Mathematics department of the technical university in Munich.
woY07 TIL Sweden has the most islands in the world.
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