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TIL : Dustin from 'Stranger Things' Has a Gaming Channel on Youtube. He is currently playing "Super Mario Odyssey".

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N7Xb1 Eighty-five years so far. The pitch-drop experiment—really more of a demonstration—began in 1927 when Thomas Parnell, a physics professor at the University of Queensland in Australia, set out to show his students that tar pitch, a derivative of coal so brittle that it can be smashed to pieces with a hammer, is in fact a highly viscous fluid. It flows at room temperature, albeit extremely slowly.
d84aE TIL in 2013 it was estimated there were more than 100 uncontacted tribes around the world, mostly in the densely forested areas of South America, Central Africa, Asia and New Guinea. Knowledge of the existence of these groups comes from infrequent and sometimes violent encounters and aerial footage.
VBLJp TIL Funk legends Average White Band were Scottish. Alan Gorrie, Hamish Stuart and Onnie McIntyre, Malcolm Duncan Roger Ball and Robbie McIntosh
kOAN4 TIL The Olympic flag's colors are always red, black, blue, green, and yellow rings on a field of white. This is because at least one of those colors appears on the flag of every nation on the planet.
Ooakg TIL that there have been at least six instances of chimpanzees stealing and eating human babies.