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TIL that banana is a popular topping for pizza in Iceland, and it's often enjoyed with pineapple, ham, or bleu cheese.

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d8Omr TIL Abraham Lincoln's family line is believed to have gone extinct in 1985 after the death of his last great-grandson. While other relatives exist, no direct descendants of the former president are alive today.
70Xr TIL that Irish soldiers that helped England during WW2 were labeled deserters and traitors by Ireland and were not allowed to get government jobs when they returned home. They did not receive pardons until 2013.
ADaJ4 TIL Americans, on average, work more hours than the workers of any developed nation, including Japan
yQPRJ TIL the average age of the signers of the American Declaration of Independence was 44. On the entire list of American Revolution participants, the youngest was Andrew Jackson, aged 9, and the oldest was Samuel Whittemore, 81 as of July 4, 1776. Eight were under 18 years of age.
oRw1A TIL the performer at the Paris Olympics faced harsh online criticism for his "blue scrotum" act.He explained that he wrote a song called "Nude" and said that the first Olympic athletes in Greece were depicted naked, highlighting the origins of the Games.