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TIL Taking a double dose of Plan B if overweight does not make it more effective.

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Ywgx TIL Ed Sheeran bought a ticket to LA with no contacts other than one poetry night. He played open mic nights all over the city before he was spotted by Jamie Foxx, who was so impressed that he offered Sheeran the use of his recording studio and a bed in his Hollywood home for six weeks.
OobR TIL that a man who claimed to be the younger brother of Jesus Christ led a rebellion that led to the deaths of over 20 million people (at least 3 million more than the death toll of World War I)
GA1j1 TIL only white cars are allowed in Boracay island, Philippines. It is a municipal ordinance that was signed in 2001.
a89Wb TIL private and commercial paternity tests are banned in France. Paternity tests may only be conducted by order of a judge typically to assess criminal guilt or involvement.
AQrw TIL the baby noises heard in “Magic Dance” in The Labyrinth were dubbed over by David Bowie himself because he felt the actual baby didn’t perform as required.