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TIL that air raid shelter signs from the WWII blitzkrieg almost 80 years ago can still be found in London

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ZppLR TIL Bruce Willis starred in the movies Armageddon and The Sixth Sense in part due to a lawsuit with The Walt Disney Company
R7ORa TIL of Mark Roberts, a man from England who has streaked at more than 565 international events. He has his own set of 'rules' for streaking: don't interrupt the play of a game, be prepared to spend an evening in jail, have a good lawyer on hand, and don't eat spicy food the night before a streak
ppWe TIL that there is was one airline crash for every 3.1 million flight flown in 2015; and that plane crashes involving “deliberate acts of unlawful interference” are not classified as accidents.
ZjXR TIL The Centralia mine fire is a coal seam fire that’s been burning underneath Centralia, PA since at least May 27, 1962; suspected to be from a trash burning that hit a coal strip in a cave. The fire burns at depths of up to 300 ft. over an 8 mile stretch and, as of 2015, continues to burn.
Qa6L TIL you are legally within your rights to call a cop a “fucking asshole” under a 1985 ruling of the California Court of Appeals