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TIL that Japan has chosen Dragon Ball Z's Goku as an ambassador of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

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m1djv TIL German mental calculator Gert Mittring broke the world record for taking roots when he successfully calculated the 89247th root of a million-digit number.
W8jB TIL the oldest known person to live, Jeanne Calment, both met Van Gogh and appeared in a movie in 1990.
vPbpK TIL that it is illegal to place the Philippine flag below a framed picture, as it is seen as disrespectful to a national symbol.
rNkny TIL dogs are cleaner than beards
D19Y TIL the term “white trash” was invented by blacks as a racial epithet against whites too poor to own slaves.