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TIL that in section g of the iTunes EULA, Apple specifically forbids you to manufacture a nuclear missile using iTunes.

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Klew TIL the largest denomination of the US dollar is the Ben Franklin $100 bill because the Nixon administration discontinued all larger denominations in 1969, arguing that the move would make it more difficult for drug traffickers to transport and launder their profits.
Z8oAR TIL that the first ever phone to run in an Android system is the HTC Dream also known as HTC G1 or T-Mobile G1, as it was set to revolutionize the smartphone market. Aside from running in an Android system, it had 3G support and 3.2 inch screen smartphone and it was released in 2008
467R TIL that Tim Russ, Tuvok from “Star Trek: Voyager”, was also the “We aint found shit!” trooper from “Spaceballs”
YpD0P TIL that the most difficult and rare score to get in 10-pin bowling is not 300, but 292. This requires hitting the first 11 strikes, then rolling exactly 2 pins on your final roll, which is extremely difficult.
16ZoV TIL: A scientific paper examined data from Italian criminal records and found that the quality of Mafia accountants are some of the best in their professions and has detailed and meticulous financial statements. They and their firms also suffered no reputation loss for working with the Mafia.