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XEnxQ TIL important matters in ancient Persia were decided drunk and then again once sober.
Y8Ad TIL that Aladdin was actually Chinese
W7vaA TIL The streets of Iqaluit, Nunavut didn't have names until the Queen paid an official visit in 2002 when the city renamed the Ring Road to Queen Elizabeth II Way. She also wondered if Iqaluit streets ran in a north-south, east-west grid pattern, as they do in some European cities
Zy8o TIL the White House functions like a luxury hotel and at the end of each month, the President receives a bill for his food and incidental expenses
8avyL TIL of Wilhelm Stuckart, responsible for the Nazi regime’s program of euthanasia for “deformed newborns.” Two years after creating the laws, his own son born with Down syndrome became one of their victims.