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TIL the NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade is older than the USA
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TIL on average 1 in 4 Norwegians knew a victim affected by the 2011 terrorist attack
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TIL golfers were arrested in South Carolina for teeing it up on a Sunday – a clear violation of the state’s Blue Laws. The laws, which were heavily influenced by the Ten Commandments, were strictly enforced by Governor John G. Richards.
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TIL that simply being 7'0 or taller nets you a 17% chance of being an NBA player.
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TIL The US TV show Dallas is alleged to have helped partially hasten the downfall of communist Romania. The regime allowed airings of the show in the 1980s believing that the show would be seen as anti-capitalistic. This backfired as citizens desired the luxurious lifestyle portrayed in the show.
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TIL - lab cells cultured from a dead woman weigh more than her (over millions of tons)