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TIL Morgan Freeman is against Black History Month

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OoNWR TIL That Both Kal Penn and Sendil Ramamurthy Were Both Considered For The Role of Kumar in "Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle"
D1RJr TIL Empty Fort Strategy strategy involves using reverse psychology to deceive the enemy into thinking that an empty location is full of traps and ambushes. In 195, warlord Cao Cao used it to make his opponent think there was an ambush, which bought him time to prepare a real ambush
AD6aB TIL that Humans can hear the difference between hot and cold water being poured. This is because the viscosity of water will go down as temperature increases.
4XYOR TIL that the White House forbade female staffers and employees from wearing pants instead of skirts until the Energy Crisis of 1973, when building temperatures were lowered and pants were finally allowed.
XEyLP TIL there is an old (still active) law in Denmark, that if the sea between Denmark and Sweden freezes over, and a swede crosses the frozen water, you can beat them with a stick.