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TIL it is still illegal for unmarried persons in Massachusetts to fornicate.

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9wgKr TIL of Botswana's real life Lion King. A Lion with such a fierce hatred and vendetta against Hyenas, they named him Ntwadumela - He Who Greets With Fire. He was even witnessed having charged an angry Bull Elephant. Ntwadumela was tragicaly gunned down by trophy hunters in 1991.
b6WLj TIL the soft drink brand 'Mirinda' gets its name from the Esperanto word for "amazing"
W7XeA TIL all seaweed is safe to eat because there is no known poisonous or toxic seaweed
0Z1 TIL a Monty Python sketch caused the word “spam” to become synonymous with unwanted messages.
yVAAM TIL The earliest records for intentional castration to produce eunuchs are from the Sumerian city of Lagash in the 2nd millennium BCE.