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TIL Milk must be offered at every meal if a United States school district wishes to get reimbursement from the federal government.

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xVvO5 TIL In the Bible, Jesus entrusts Peter with "keys to the kingdom of heaven." The Vatican considers St. Peter the first Pope. The Vatican's coat of arms displays these keys to heaven.
7rOmp TIL the increased speed in 'Space Invaders' was due to hardware limitations and not an initial design decision
d8plB TIL Bald faced lie isn't a mispronunciation or misunderstanding of bold faced lie. They are both sayings and mean different things.
9wdX TIL The Shining is the 2nd highest ranked movie for both Stanley Kubrick and Jack Nicholson on IMDB (#45 all-time), yet was nominated for no Oscars or Golden Globes and was nominated for two Razzies, including Worst Director.
mxBp TIL that before 1774 in England it was possible to take out life insurance on a complete stranger, go kill them, and collect.