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TIL that Harvard tried to incorpate MIT.
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TIL that the official authority for lighthouses in England is formally named "The Master Wardens and Assistants of the Guild Fraternity or Brotherhood of the most glorious and undivided Trinity and of St Clement in the Parish of Deptford Strond in the County of Kent".
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TIL that if each of the US states were a separate country, the 37 countries with the highest incarceration rates would all be US states.
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TIL the Netherlands arrested a Russian diplomat for mistreating his children. Two weeks later, a senior Dutch diplomat was beaten up in his security-heavy home in Moscow by anonymous thugs.
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TIL: there is a “Minimal Turing Test” and the best word to convince a judge you’re human is “poop.”
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TIL US Marines have strict rules about tattoos, like leaving a two inch gap on the elbow for vein access and uniform reasons.