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TIL Nunavut is the only Province or Territory in Canada without a single Walmart store

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N7QR1 TIL Mithridates VI was a king who in an attempt to protect himself from assassins built up an immunity to poison by dosing himself with them. After the Romans stormed his complex he tried to kill himself with poison but it failed and he had to get his bodyguard to do it for him.
j6p9E TIL Canada celebrates Thanksgiving on the second Monday of October. Their first Thanksgiving was in 1578, whereas the US's was 43 years later in 1621
KYJ4 TIL Playstation 2 games are still being developed and released with two games coming out as recent as last month
1PK7 TIL there were so many mummified cats excavated in Egypt that 19 tons of them were shipped to England to be used as fertilizer
Jvo4 TIL astronauts have a patch of Velcro inside their helmet so they can scratch their nose.