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TIL the Supreme Court has ruled police have no legal duty to enforce restraining orders, after police failed to act on the restraining order of a mother whose 3 children were later murdered by her ex-husband.

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6oWW TIL that Joe Scarborough was publicly and on-air against then-Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s plans to blow up the moon. Schwarzenegger had no such plans; Scarborough was reacting to a radio DJ doing an impression.
6E0lW TIL the chance of being born in a first world or developed country is 17%. 83% of people will be born in places with poor living conditions.
d8PK TIL that education in Cuba is free at every level.
nWneW TIL about the Interrobang symbol
b6EJZ TIL that To obtain a passport, Pakistani citizens must declare whether they are Muslim or non-Muslim; Muslims also must affirm that they accept the unqualified finality of the Prophethood of Mohammed, declare that Ahmadis are non-Muslims, and specifically denounce the founder of the Ahmadi movement.