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TIL That Red Bell Peppers are Just Ripe Green Bell Peppers

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0KwL TIL that if whatever dish you’re microwaving gets hotter than the food/drink you’re microwaving, it is not microwave safe.
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grPQA TIL that not only has “Tiptoe Through The Tulips” by Tiny Tim become known for its eerie sound and use in horror movies, but Tiny Tim actually had a heart attack while performing the song and died.
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