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TIL April 11, 1954 was the most boring day in history.

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MmR7 TIL that despite harsh punishments, many Germans ridiculed “Heil Hitler”, some saying “Ein Liter” instead, and others sarcastically responding with “Is He Sick?” because of the identical pronunciations of “Heil” and “Heal”.
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RY14 TIL that after the Treaty of Versailles Ferdinand Foch said : “This is not peace. It is an armistice for 20 years”. 20 years and 64 days later WW 2 started.
J1D4 TIL a man sued his wife for being ugly and won