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TIL there's a Star Wars church in Spokane, WA
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NxG1
TIL Bugs Bunny accidentally transformed the word nimrod into a synonym for idiot because nobody got a joke where he sarcastically compared Elmer Fudd to the Biblical figure Nimrod, a mighty hunter.
G89N
TIL about Jury Nullification which can take place if a jury feels a law is “unjust”, they are permitted to “nullify” the law rather than see someone guilty, many jurors are not aware of this nor do many courts allow speaking of it or acknowledge the jurors themselves
p8MR8
TIL that the grocery store chain ALDI has a system with there carts, that they are locked to each other. The only way to unlock one, is to insert a quarter.
v1wlx
TIL Benjamin Franklin attempted to predict the death of his competitor, Titan Leeds. When Leeds was still alive he posted an obituary anyways. When Leeds challenged it, Franklin insisted he was an imposter. When Leeds died in 1738 Franklin publicly commended the impostors for ending their charade
Awbd
TIL that the Canadian penny was taken out of circulation and is saving taxpayers $11 million a year