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TIL Photoshop won’t allow you to edit pictures of currency.

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9DNB TIL of Samuel Whittemore, the oldest known colonial combatant in the American Revolutionary War. At the age of 78, after killing two British soldiers, Samuel was shot in the face, bayoneted numerous times, and left for dead in a pool of blood. Samuel lived another 18 years.
ZpEwD TIL In-N-Out invented the fast food drive-thru when co-founder Harry Snyder invented a two-way speaker box in 1948
PxDn TIL that Ron Jeremy has a masters degree in special education
wokMM TIL that Stephen III of Moldavia handed the Ottoman Empire one of its greatest losses in 1475, despite being heavily outnumbered. After the battle, Stephen fasted for forty days and banned people from praising him for his success, saying that it belonged to God alone.
XRjE TIL U.S. nuclear testing in the Bikini Atoll dislocated natives to an island 1/6 its size. Each native gets $550/year as compensation.