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TIL executing minors in the US wasn't ruled unconstitutional by the supreme court until 1993.

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VM8Km TIL that First Lady Anna Harrison was still packing up her house in Ohio when US Pres. William Henry Harrison died on his 30th day in office. She is the only first lady to have never moved into the White House
XEn7P TIL that Azerbaijan destroyed medieval Armenian graves in what has been referred to as 'cultural genocide'
0dGg5 TIL the south magnetic pole is actually outside Antarctica currently.
OEre TIL in 2009 comedian Eddie Izzard ran 43 marathons in 51 days, despite having only 5 weeks training and no prior history of long distance running.
N7xlb TIL After McDonalds lost the Big Mac trademark in Europe, Burger King added things like the “Like a Big Mac, But Actually Big” to the menu