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TIL Phyllis from "The Office" would pay bills and do Christmas shopping online from the office computers in the background.

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brpN TIL of Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu, a town in New Zealand. The name means “The summit where Tamatea, the man with the big knees, the climber of mountains, the land-swallower who travelled about, played his nose flute to his loved one”.
mWKR TIL that this July we will get to see the first ever detailed images of Pluto.
epKgk TIL Robert Richards of the DuPont family abused his 3 year old daughter and after being sentenced to 8 years in prison, he was released immediately as the judge claimed that the "defendant will not fare well" in prison
GAZME TIL: Japan's Kamikaze attack unit included scuba divers that would walk under ships to suicide-bomb them.
XYOR TIL In 1953 US and UK overthrow first Iranian democratic government because Iran wanted to nationalize the petroleum reserves.