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TIL the longest road in the world is the Pan-American Highway stretching 29,800 miles

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9xrB TIL cellphones in Japan can’t turn off the shutter noise in order to protect the privacy of people.
9Y4KQ TIL- It makes no difference which side of the aluminum foil you use, both sides do the same fine job of cooking, freezing and storing food. The difference in appearance between dull and shiny is due to the foil manufacturing process
xVEQo TIL that according to a scientific formula, the Queen hit “Don’t stop me now” is the most uplifting song ever.
Q77E TIL baby male monkeys prefer to play with trucks and baby female monkeys prefer to play with dolls, indicating a biological predisposition towards these gender stereotypes
dDkG7 TIL that the airport in Stockton, California tried to rename itself "San Francisco-Stockton Regional Airport" despite being 83 miles from San Francisco