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TIL in February 2005 various versions of Internet Explorer held an over 89% share of the internet browser market.

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R5Dk1 TIL why the NFL has the 2:00 warnings at 2:00 and not 1:00 or 3:00 minutes left. Iā€™m 44 BTW. After 20+ years of watching NFL games I never even cared to wonder why. šŸ˜†
kJ1Wm TIL about Johnny Clem, who joined the Union Army as a drummer boy at age 10. Clem became a legend when he shot and killed a Confederate Colonel at the Battle of Chickamauga in 1863.
VM7Em TIL that actor Danny Kaye was also a world-class Chinese cook and had an airline pilot's license.
wLpaM TIL tattoos and body art were illegal in the state of Massachusetts until the year 2000, considering it a "crime against the person".
Br9bx TIL Finland is the only country in Europe where you can legally have sex with animals