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TIL wearing fezzes is illegal in Turkey.

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YeMG TIL there are no muscles in human fingers.
4XZjJ TIL the original Routemaster double-decker buses in London could carry over 60 people with a single 115 hp engine
mB7p TIL in order to convince CBS to allow Lucille Ball to be shown pregnant on “I Love Lucy,” Desi Arnaz consulted a priest, a rabbi and a minister, all of whom said it was fine. CBS relented, but still prohibited “pregnant” words, so Arnaz pronounced “expecting” as “spectin” in his Cuban accent.
7r9Jb Today I Learned that The Simpsons get more viewers on average per episode than Family Guy and American Dad combined.
Od0e TIL that unpaid internships are illegal if the intern “displaces regular employees” or the employer “derives immediate advantage from the intern”.