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TIL U.S. Taxpayers funded re-forestation efforts in Lebanon for the historic Cedar trees

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QJr7p TIL: Hall of Fame Baseball pitcher Nolan Ryan was in the league long enough to strikeout 7 pairs of fathers and sons when they eventually joined the league later on his career.
bA0j TIL alpha/beta wolves don’t exist in the wild, a misconception due to observing those raised in captivity
5Yrg9 TIL It took three botched attempts to behead Mary Queen of Scots for treason against Queen Elizabeth. The executioner finally lifted the bloodied head cried "God Save the Queen" only for it to crash to the floor as Mary had been wearing a wig.
EMYd TIL Titanium is the most bio-compatible metal, and new bone tissue will bond with it at the atomic level.
rNO04 TIL Delta Airlines has a “Parallel Reality Zone” in the Detroit Airport that allows customers to see their personal flight informations AND ONLY THEIR FLIGHT information on the same screen and the same time.