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TIL McDonalds in The Netherlands has a sauce called “American Sauce” that is not eaten in the United States

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W7k88 TIL: About the naval term - broom at the masthead. It meant that a vessel had made a clean sweep of enemy vessels. Ships literally hung a broom from the mast of a ship. Commonly used in WW2, it dates back to the 17th century.
logRN TIL the namesake for the Marshall Tucker Band is alive and lives in South Carolina. Marshall Tucker, who is 95 & blind, is a retired piano tuner.
4XPgR TIL of Brian Moran, 31, a minor league pitcher with the Toronto Blue Jays. In 2019, in his major league debut, Moran pitched a scoreless inning. He struck out one batter, his brother, Colin Moran.
KYXKJ TIL that modern HIV treatments can both prevent transmission of the virus and also prevent its development into AIDS
J1P9m TIL that gorillas learn to be mothers when they are babies