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TIL Restaurants can sing ‘Happy Birthday’ now because the copyrights claims are now invalid.

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rRmYy TIL of Cardinal Sin. The Cardinal Jaime Sin from the Phillipines who was generally known as "The greatest sin of all: Cardinal Sin". He was also known to jokingly welcome guests of his home saying: "Welcome to the house of Sin".
kJ9wE TIL Professional poker player Annie Duke graduated from Columbia and has a Ph.D in Psychology from Penn.
dDY9K TIL that members of the Bloods and Crips street gangs were frustrated by the success N.W.A. achieved by talking about the gang lifestyle, and despite being rivals they got together in 1993 to record an album titled "Bangin' on Wax".
5YaGr TIL of Klaatu, the Band Everyone Thought Was The Beatles
9KyM TIL Thomas Jefferson wrote his State of the Union messages, instead of delivering them in a speech like George Washington. All presidents followed Jefferson’s lead until Woodrow Wilson resurrected Washington’s precedent in 1913.