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TIL That fans have spent countless hours to make a “Star Wars: Despecialized Edition” Which is The original, Unaltered Trillogy in HD

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8eYZ4 TIL Roman Emperor Diocletian was the first to voluntarily retire in 305 AD to grow cabbages. When begged to return to power, he declined, saying "If you could see the vegetables I grow with my own hands, you wouldn’t talk to me about empire." He lived out his days gardening by the Dalmatian coast
N7KaP TIL in 2014, Winnie the Pooh was banned from Polish playgrounds for being a 'inappropriate hermaphrodite' because he wears a shirt but no pants.
yQjxV TIL that in Finland, most fines are based on your income, this has resulted in people getting fined over €100,000 for speeding.
4O1o TIL On the LEGO model of the Back to the Future time machine, the destination date is set to Jan. 28, 1958, the patent date for the 1st LEGO brick.
GarN TIL the current English Queen was courted by Prince Philip when he was 18 and she was only 13. They are also cousins.