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TIL That in France it is illegal to deny that the holocaust happened.

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jPEX TIL that to pass the “Bechdel test”, a movie must have 1) at least two named women 2) who talk to each other 3) about something other than a man. So far, only 3807 movies have passed.
WljN TIL: Belarusians are the Heaviest Drinkers in the World
ADo4o TIL Paul Bettany proposed to Jennifer Connelly without even dating and she said yes.
R5Ro7 TIL the slowest speed of light ever achieved was 17 m/s ( 38 mp/h~ ) in 1998 by shooting a laser through extremely cold sodium atoms.
lo0g7 TIL Candy Cigarettes were introduced in late 19th century. They were wrapped in paper and packaged to resemble cigarettes. Some contained powdered sugar, allowing users to blow and produce clouds of sugar, imitating smoke. Candy cigarettes are currently banned in many countries including the UK.