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TIL Weed is not as harmless as people claim.

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GAXk5 TIL the legendary guitarist Wes Montgomery's unusual plucking technique of using the fleshy part of his thumb was born out of necessity: he practiced after long working hours late at night, but did not want to bother his neighbours, or wake his kids.
gMv1b TIL that Chicago was called "Swedens second biggest city" in the beginning of the 20th century, having the largest swedishborn population in the world after Stockholm.
MepJW TIL It’s actually better to floss before brushing
OG5ga TIL of the Human Development Index (HDI) ranking of countries. Korea, Ireland, and Hong Kong (among others) outrank the U.S.
6EKYl TIL that late 19th century American Congressman Lucas Miller argued that ''it is possible for the Republic to grow through the admission of new States into the Union until every Nation on Earth has become part of it.'' He also proposed abolishing the Army and Navy