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TIL of Smoky, a Yorkshire terrier who helped save the lives of 250 soldiers in 1944

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b6B1Q TIL the Game Boy Color had an official rewritable cartridge for downloading games, and it was only discontinued in 2007.
QyOd TIL Attila the Hun misinterpreted a letter from a Roman Princess and thought she had asked to marry him. Although his army was significantly weakened, he marched on Rome to claim his newest wife, and was defeated
VKWp TIL: There is an Executive Order for “plain language” in the US government to make official documents accessible to the public.
grAmL TIL in 1986 while being filmed for the Bangles music video "Walk Like An Egyptian", Susanna Hoffs moved her eyes from side to side to look at certain members in the crowd to counter stage fright and had no idea that a close up of her doing so would become a focal point and iconic moment in the video
e08Ek TIL the comedy central office assistant who received the call that dave chappelle had left chappelle's show was john mulaney