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TIL the developers of Game Dev Tycoon released a pirated version that caused players to go bankrupt because of piracy

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BdAe TIL that in 1917 idiots were prohibited to enter the US.
gGYy TIL If someone spots a lost child at the beach in Argentina, they put the kid on their shoulders and start to do a slow, rhythmic clap. The people around them join in, and the clapping gets louder and louder. The parent follows the beat until they reunite amid whistles and cheers.
aBKA TIL that January 6th is known as “Little Women’s Christmas” in parts of Ireland. Traditionally, this is the one day a year that husbands would do housework and their wives would go to the pub instead. It is still common for Irish women to have a “girls night out” tonight.
MeKx8 TIL that the fruit, orange, was named before the color, which was commonly referred to as “yellow-red.” Hence why people with orange hair are called “redheads” and not “orangeheads.”
5Y5Dr TIL Michael Jackson’s estate continues to allocate 20% of his posthumous earnings to various charities, as specified in his will.