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TIL: Scratch-off lottery tickets can continue to be sold even after the grand prize advertised on the card has already been claimed

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4kVRb TIL that the British call crosswalks "zebra crossings"
6EEXZ TIL: That in 1995 Nintendo released pizza scented Earthbound Pogs
RJ6a TIL that goldfish are a completely manmade species and have no natural habitat. Originally domesticated as food, they began being selectively bred for their color—the result of a genetic mutation. Today, their color, size, shape, and fins are the result of thousands of years of selective breeding.
JNem TIL that the retailer Target has a “walk of shame” policy intended to cause emotional distress to employees accused of wrongdoing, by having them publicly arrested and paraded through the store in handcuffs.
RLQQ TIL that in Armenia, all children aged 6 and up are taught chess at school, as it is a mandatory part of their curriculum.