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TIL smoking dead scorpions has become the latest drug craze in Pakistan and India, where it has been discovered to be an intoxicant.

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0Oxy TIL the custom of wearing a hat greatly diminished when cars with little headroom were created
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oBew8 TIL that when George Washington died in 1799, the British Royal Navy was ordered to lower their flags to half mast. The London Morning Chronicle opined that ‘The whole range of history does not present to our view a character upon which we can dwell with such entire and unmixed admiration’.