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TIL Suicides went up 10% across the U.S. in the four months after actor and comedian Robin Williams committed suicide.

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pLwe TIL Phil Collins wrote the captain planet theme song.
OGxL7 TIL that a man sued his own search warrant and won the case in the Supreme Court. Titled Marcus v. Search Warrant, he believed the warrant was too vague and was unable to sue any of the agents as they acted within the law.
ne0xB TIL about St Dunstan in the East, a London church destroyed in WWII and turned into a beautiful open roof garden
69vpZ TIL that Holy Trinity Church, London hosts an annual Clowns International service honouring deceased clowns and is attended by clowns in full costume. It's also home to the The Clown Egg Register. This is an archive of painted ceramic eggs that serve as a record of individual clowns' make-up design.
VBQ4Q TIL traces of 13,000-year-old beer were found in 2018 marking the earliest known evidence of beer production among ancient peoples. The discovery also marks the oldest record of human-made alcohol in the world.