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TIL that a Chinese man found the ultimate airport loophole — he bought a first-class ticket just to access unlimited free meals at the airline’s luxury lounge. He visited over 300 times without flying, enjoyed free food daily for months, then refunded the ticket and got all his money back!

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epMan TIL Conjoined triplets are among the rarest of human malformations, as are asymmetric or parasitic conjoined twins. In addition to some historical descriptions, only three attested clinical cases of symmetric conjoined triplets have been published to date.
lmRG TIL the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council etiquette guide advises that any condiments remaining on your fingers should be licked away with the exception of ketchup, which has no business being on your hot dog at all if you are over 18.
kkwB TIL traces of nicotine and cocaine were found in Egyptian mummies. This finding is almost unbelievable considering nicotine and cocaine are indigenous to the Americas.
N7pGQ TIL of Joseph Medicine Crow who earned the title "Chief" by completing the four coups of leading a war party, touching an enemy without killing him, taking an enemy's weapon, and stealing an enemy's horse - all against the Nazis in WWII.
yQ7vv TIL in 2014 an Oregon couple sold their mattress, not knowing that their cat had snuck inside it to take a nap. The cat was missing for 10 days before it was finally reunited with its owners.