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TIL Stephen Fry was under criminal investigation in 2017 for blasphemy, for his comments made on the show 'The Meaning of Life'

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OZ0a TIL that Coca-Cola had a price of 5¢ for over 70 years (1886-1959) and at one point the company tried to raise the price by asking the U.S. Treasury to issue a 7.5¢ coin.
awwXM Short answer: No, but online worlds can really stress you out.
Yo0Z TIL When the Nazi war criminals were hanged, many received facial injuries from falling through too small a trapdoor, and suffered a long death due to the rope being too short
ne7wo TIL over half of the world's lentils are grown in Canada, with about 95% that amount grown in the province of Saskatchewan alone
VM86p TIL that since NHL players earn one point for a goal and one for an assist, if you took away every single one of Wayne Gretzky's goals, he would STILL be the NHL's all time leading scorer. In other words, he as more assists than anyone else has assists+goals.