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TIL Scientists had to purge Urban Dictionary’s data from IBM’s Watson’s memory because it learned to swear.

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yQREV TIL the fastest speed ever recorded on a bicycle is 183.931 mph. Recorded by Denise Mueller-Korenek in 2018 on the Bonneville Salt Flats, the gearing on the bike was so steep that she was towed to a speed of around 100mph before taking over under her own power!
D15RV TIL that India broke a Guinness World Record, planted 66 million trees in just 12 hours!!
9wNgM TIL that dolphin milk is unsafe for humans to drink because of high concentrations of PCB’s.
QJLpp TIL that according to DC Cannon; Metropolis is located in Delaware and Gotham is in New Jersey
nPKP TIL that a parrot named Echo was put into witness protection after testifying against its owner leading to their arrest