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TIL British police cars carry a teddy bear to console children after an accident

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eBBk TIL Pink isn’t a colour… It’s invented by our brains
7rNPL TIL The only surviving son of the first Prime Minister of Canada, Sir John A. Macdonald, was also a politician and briefly the eighth Premier of Manitoba. His last home in downtown Winnipeg, called Dalnavert, is now a museum
6EENW TIL in China you can order live fish and the fish is cut open, boiled, and served while it is still squirming. Not for the squeamish.
8aVZV TIL of French telecom CEO Didier Lombard, who was found guilty of moral harassment after 18 employees committed suicide under his leadership from 2008 to 2010, including an employee who stabbed himself in the stomach during a staff meeting and a woman who threw herself out of a window.
xZPB TIL in Fahrenheit 451 the gov’t didn’t burn books because they were an oppressive dictatorship. The people voted to ban the books because they had short attention spans didn’t want to be offended