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TIL that only current and former heads of state can request to reuse a deleted Reddit username

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OG5NR TIL There are fewer than nine Comanche speakers alive
oBDKr TIL that rapper Lil Skies was a straight A student in high school, and that he graduated HS and briefly attended Shippensburg University PA before dropping out to focus on his rap career.
X8Br TIL the cargo hold of the largest plane in service, the Antonov An-225 Mriya, is longer than the first flight taken by the Wright brothers.
Z67o TIL Sperm whales are the loudest animals on Earth. Their calls reach up to 230 decibels.
bx7N TIL “420” did not originate as police code for marijuana use but for “juvenile disturbance”. The use of “420” for marijuana started in 1971 at San Rafael High School, where it indicated the time, 4:20 pm, when a group of students would go to smoke under the statue of Louis Pasteur