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TIL Daniel Radcliffe’s stunt double for the first 6 Harry Potter movies is paralyzed from an accident on set during the filming of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.

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b67BE TIL that PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ are in our blood and recent evidence shows blood or plasma donations can reduce them.
woM4P TIL about the Munich Agreement - lead by British PM Neville Chamberlain, France and the UK agreed to the German annexation of Czechoslovakia’s Sudetenland in September 1938 in exchange for assurances against further German aggression. Hitler seized all of Czechoslovakia 6 months later.
XgXQ TIL that Japanese law prohibits women, but not men, from remarrying for six months after a divorce.
LQkpd TIL that in 2019, a Windows XP computer infected with six types of malware was sold at an art auction for 1.3 million dollars.
x70D TIL a 2011 Foo Fighters concert in Auckland caused ground vibrations that were similar to volcanic tremors.