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TIL that HAZMAT is short for Hazardous Materials

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xVjLD TIL that higher IQ is associated with greater use of illegal drugs and excessive alcohol intake
BrJLW TIL NYC had a higher GDP than Mexico.
47Rb TIL aussie comedian was arrested for his police jokes which he performed with detectives in the audience. He was taken to court but was dismissed after the judge tried to hold back his laughter.
4mRJ TIL skipping the microphone/menu and going straight to the first window at In-N-Out is referred to as a “Home Run”. Your reciept will mention the fact that you have scored a “Home Run”. I found this out first hand by mistake today.
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