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TIL that the technical term of an “L-shaped” enter key is the “big-ass enter”

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LkLAd TIL that the youngest confirmed world leaders are John I of France and Alfonso XIII of Spain who were both crowned on the day of their birth.
5VPR TIL that physicist Robert Lang is one of the world’s leading experts in the art and mathematics of origami. As such, his origami designs have helped in the innovations of airbag safety, heart surgery, and telescopes.
D16ar TIL there is an eSport based on Microsoft Excel where competitors race to complete spreadsheet challenges
BgBjD TIL John Hinckley Jr., Reagan's attempted assassin, came from a wealthy conservative Dallas family who were major Bush donors; he was raised in the affluent Park Cities neighborhood that "gave Reagan the highest majority" of the vote; and he belonged to the American Nazi Party
m9dp TIL that King George V of England had a dragon tattoo on his arm