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TIL that TSA allows to travel with a live fish in the cabin, as long as it is transported in clean water and in a clear transparent carrier

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V9x4 TIL that Alan Turing, the man who broke the enigma code during WWII, is estimated to have shortened the war by over two years, and to have saved over 14 million lives. He was later charged for his homosexuality and was forced to undergo chemical castration.
bgK9 TIL that more than 70% of marriages in Ethiopia are by abduction, and in some areas, it’s closer to 80%.
KYl4B TIL "Road Rash" is an actual medical name for a type of "friction burn" that motorcyclists would commonly face.
Y7RyB TIL In 1993, [Rolling Stones’ Bill ]Wyman's son Stephen Wyman married Patsy Smith, the 46-year-old mother of Bill's ex-wife Mandy Smith. …Therefore, Bill became the father-in-law of his ex-mother-in-law as well as the stepgrandfather of his former wife.
VBkem TIL Quinta Brunson (creator of Abbot Elementary) was in the music video for Thundercat’s Dragonball Durag