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TIL the first and last time the national debt was paid off in full was 1835 by Andrew Jackson.

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Zp04Q TIL The Mexican Airforce no longer operates any combat jets.
0d6mp TIL that footage from an episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm was used as evidence to exonerate a man who was accused of murder.
NWMP TIL that in 2018 Ash Wednesday will be on Valentine’s Day and Easter will be on April Fool’s Day
ANMDl TIL: Using data from 60 countries on road quality, traffic deaths, and vehicle crime rates, researchers ranked the most dangerous countries to drive in. Lebanon is #1 overall. Thailand has the most deaths. The US - #12, Russia -#10. The safest were Singapore, Switzerland, Japan.
dDE99 TIL - CDC has a plan in case of zombie apocalipse.