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TIL In Tennessee Lab Technicians get paid $250 if the results of the blood they test leads to a DUI conviction

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oRlgE TIL that the word "robot" comes from the Czech word "robota," meaning forced labor or drudgery, and was first used in the play "R.U.R." (Rossum's Universal Robots) by Karel Čapek in 1920.
ybBX TIL Kim Jong-Il wasn’t born in North Korea, but in the Soviet Union.
0dgV1 TIL that the 2013 Chevrolet Impala was the last American automobile to have a bench seat in the front.
1a6gW TIL A Canadian police officer once ticketed himself after he realized he accidentally parked in handicap spot
M70NV TIL about Maedell Hawkins who lived to see her great great great granddaughter and has 623 descendants.