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TIL that BBC News is available in Pidgin English
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TIL The Saint Petersburg Sphinxes are about 3500 years old, Andrei Muravyov, who in 1830 was going on a pilgrimage to holy places. Ancient sculptures made him so impressed that he immediately sent a letter to the Russian Ambassador, in which he proposed to acquire them.
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TIL that a mosquito sitting on your arm exerts more gravitational pull on you than the moon.
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TIL a man off the coast of South Africa got swallowed and then spat out again by a whale. And lives to tell
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TIL in 2007, Jon Lovitz confronted Andy Dick at a restaurant, where Dick claimed he put the Phil Hartman hex on Lovitz, stating he was the next to die. Lovitz and Dick then had a heated encounter, resulting in Lovitz demanding an apology and eventually; smashing Dick's head into the bar.
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TIL the lifespan of the largest brain corals is 900 years