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TIL that Cleopatra claimed pickles made her beautiful
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TIL the "Teddy Bear" was inspired by a political cartoon about U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt's refusal to kill a defenseless bear because it was "unsportsmanlike" during an unsuccessful hunting trip in 1902.
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TIL: There is an elevator that has no doors and won’t stop.
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TIL 11 African countries are building a Great Green Wall of trees across the Sahara.
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TIL that Liars Find It More Rewarding to Tell Truth Than Fib When Deceiving Others
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TIL that snow traps atmospheric nitrogen, then releases it into the ground when it melts, acting as a "poor man's fertilizer"