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TIL The BBC publishes in Pidgin (including its cookie policy)

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PYBBL TIL of Father Daniel Berrigan, a Catholic Priest who ended up on the FBI's Most Wanted List after burning draft cards in protest of the Vietnam War
Egdm7 TIL after Persian Emperor Khosrau I sacked Antioch in 540 he founded the city of Weh Antiok Khusrau, which translates to "better than Antioch, Khosrau built this."
YpZVW TIL Star Wars was one of the first films to do away with opening credits. George Lucas was fined $250,000 by the Directors Guild of America for not crediting himself... so he resigned.
Rrb6 TIL that Japan’s current constitution was written by America after WWII and has never been amended.
69pMX TIL Spain still doesn't recognize Kosovo.