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TIL flat earth conspiracy theorists believe a conspiracy theory that the Flat Earth Society is a government controlled body to disprove flat earthers

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78AJP TIL about Edward Dando, notorious glutton and dine-and-dasher in 1800's Britain, who would eat dozens of oysters, not pay, go to jail, get released, and promptly do it again
QJYRd TIL In the UK It is LEGAL for someone over 18 to buy a child over 16 beer, wine or cider if they are eating a table meal together in licensed premises. At home it is a different matter, a child aged five to 16 can drink alcohol at home or on other private premises.
BgeYK TIL that aside from aside from receiving help writing the songs "Soft and Wet" and "My Love is Forever" from Chris Moon and an uncredited string arrangement on "Baby" from Charles Veal, Prince was responsible for the writing and recording of everything on his debut album "For You"
l0Pa TIL despite being portrayed as young and healthy, John Kennedy was hospitalized dozens of times and on three occasions given his last rites.
QJbB9 TIL that one of the ingredients of Worcestershire Sauce use ANCHOVIES