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TIL the sale of weed in Uruguay is strictly state-controlled. There are three ways to access weed: home cultivation, cannabis clubs, and pharmacies.

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Lk6Q TIL while filming Caddyshack, Bill Murray was with the production only six days, and all of his lines were unscripted
4X89w TIL President Andrew Jackson taught his parrot to curse, and it had to be removed from the President’s funeral because it wouldn’t stop swearing
rNnLe TIL that Norway has a custom of hanging portraits of the king and other members of the royal family in the bathroom
BbxK TIL Samuel L Jackson is recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the highest grossing actor of all time. His movies had made more than $7.4 billion as of 2011.
oBVa8 TIL of Claudette Colvin, a black teenager who refused to move for a white woman on a Montgomery bus nine months before Rosa Parks did. Her action was not widely publicized due to her being pregnant at the time.