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TIL That London has a larger population than Scotland

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D1RoY TIL of One of America’s great rags to riches stories and a pioneer not only for women but also African Americans, Madame C.J. Walker blazed a path as the first black woman millionaire and is argued as the first self-made woman millionaire in the U.S.
d0OB TIL that Ferrero, the company that makes Nutella, Kinder chocolate, Ferrero Rocher, and Tic Tacs, is considered to be both one of the most secretive and most reputable companies in the world.
neAy7 TIL the medals in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are made from metals recovered from recycled cell phones collected since 2017.
kJA9d TIL of Fyllingsdalstunnelen, a 1.8 mile long bicycle tunnel built under a mountain in Bergen, Norway. It is the world's longest purpose-built tunnel for cyclists and pedestrians
NX4lb TIL The Megalosaurus was so popular in the 19th century that Charles Dickens included it in one of his novels.