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TIL in 2010 in Pennsylvania man was charged with breaking a trooper’s fist with his face.

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K8ew TIL Jane’s Addiction is named for a real woman, who is still alive and is now sober.
vvDD TIL that states with medical marijuana have had “a nearly 9% decline in traffic deaths and a 5% reduction in beer sales in states that allow it.”
XOrP TIL that Pablo Picasso, living in Nazi-occupied Paris, suffered harassment from the Gestapo. One officer allegedly asked him, upon seeing a photo of his painting Guernica in his apartment, “Did you do that?” Picasso responded, “No, you did.”
p7RO TIL that 90% of Asian Americans are lactose intolerant
KYB1E TIL Despite their proximity to the Appalachian Mountains, the Adirondack Mountains are much younger, being uplifted only 10 million years ago, compared to 1.2 billion for the Appalachians