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TIL Andrew W.K. was named the Person of the Year in 2018 by the American Association Of Suicidology "due to his consistent and powerful use of positivity to improve the lives of those who hear his music."

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Oo7E6 TIL you aren't supposed to rise your mouth right away after brushing your teeth
4nRX TIL most commercially grown figs have dead wasps in them
GA1vE TIL that the Most SNP, also known as the New Bridge or UFO Bridge in Bratislava, is the longest single pylon, single cable-stayed plane bridge in the world.
jNVJE TIL There was a fake US embassy discovered and shut down in Ghana in 2016. I guess also, TIL that there is such things as fake US Embassies.