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TIL The state sport of Maryland is jousting!

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98ZB TIL That in 2011 in the US there were 1694 murders using knives, 496 murders with blunt object, 726 using bare hands and feet, and just 323 murders using rifles (including the ‘assault’ variety)
WL9X TIL that during WWII British soldiers consumed 72 million Adderall and that Methedrine helped the RAF win the Battle of Britain.
Bgaxx TIL that Steven Crowder, known for his conservative views, commentary, and being the man in the "change my mind" meme, voiced The Brain on on the PBS Kids show Arthur between 2000-2001.
grBJ9 TIL Puss in Boots is a character from a classic fairy tale from the 1500s
D1lnV TIL Walt Disney was close friends with J. Edgar Hoover, and was an FBI informant for 26 years.