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TIL that the IRS defined the complexity of the tax code as the #1 most serious problem facing tax-payers.

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R75xQ TIL The film The Terminal (2004) starring Tom Hanks and directed by Steven Spielberg was some what inspired by the 18 year stay of Mehran Karimi Nasseri in Terminal 1 of Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport, France, from 1988 to 2006.
nWl4G TIL that after enjoying success with the violent and groundbreaking first-person shooter game "Wolfenstein 3D" (1992), games developer id Software licensed their 3D engine to "Super 3D Noah's Ark", a Christian video game that features Noah shooting food at animals inside his ark.
gL07 TIL in 1980 a 10 year-old became the youngest librarian in the US after petitioning his mayor for a local library. Starting with 2,000 books he collected himself, his library climbed to 17k books by 1985 after his story was featured across the country including The Tonight Show and Reading Rainbow.
Grr4 TIL Holland is only a province within the Netherlands,not another name for the country.
oBoAW TIL that the Persona series involves a lot of ideas from jungian psychology