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TIL That Glenn Beck Smoked Weed Everyday for 15 years starting at age 16

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8eaLP TIL that the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC, UK) conducted an online naming poll for a polar research vessel. The name "Boaty McBoatface " was the runaway winner of the poll with 124,109 votes.
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