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TIL in Sweden half brothers / sisters can get married if the county administrative board approves

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99GG Til a third of Italians don’t use the Internet
mxbeo TIL There is a street sign stylized using letters, with their Scrabble values as a subscript in Jackson Heights, NY where the game was created.
OoEaL TIL about Mehran Karimi Nasseri, a man who spent 18 years (1988-2006) living in Terminal 1 of Paris CDG airport. He was the inspiration for the movie The Terminal. Nasseri lived with his carry-on belongings on a bench, and received food and support from airport staff and travelers.
mxnmo TIL nobody under the age of 32 has ever experienced a cooler-than-average month
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