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TIL Rick Rubin uses Bob Dylan's old tour bus as a second studio at his famous Shangri-La Studios

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R5wv7 TIL a NYC man won two $10 million prizes on two different scratch-offs that he purchased from the same shop just over a year apart.
Brnwx TIL: Thanks to a 1665 idea of King Charles II (and to river-meandering), there's a cut-off 5-mile lobe of Kentucky that's not connected to any of Kentucky; it's all surrounded by other states (Missouri & Tennessee). Fewer than 20 people live in this "bubble" of KY ("Bubbleland" AKA "Kentucky Bend").
nePXr TIL that meal worms can break down plastics like Styrofoam and sadly "No attempts to commercialize this discovery have been made."
R5dn8 TIL the largest gallstone ever record was 13lbs 4oz
0NvL TIL that Janissaries would place spoons on their hats in order to symbolize “The Brotherhood of the Spoon”. It was meant to further emphasize that Janissaries would live, eat, and fight together.