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TIL California is home to 91 of the 100 most expensive zip codes in America.

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M7Rw8 TIL that English law when discussing trademark infringement uses the "moron in a hurry" standard. It was famously used in Apple Corp. v. Apple Computer, where it was ruled even a moron in a hurry wouldn't confuse the Beatles' label with Apple Computer.
vb07 TIL: Sum41 named the album “Chuck” after the man who took control and got them out of a hotel in Congo near a warzone
Y7X9P TIL about the short stories of African American writer Diane Oliver who died in 1966 in a motorcycle accident at the age of 22
kJpv1 TIL that if a wooden shop has been submerged in salt water for a long period of time, once brought to land and dried they can literal crumble into dust.
Rpd1 TIL Radiohead came up with the idea of Scott Tenorman eating his parents in chili in the South Park episode “Scott Tenorman Must Die.”