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TIL Canada has a specifically banned members of the Westboro Baptist Church from entering the country.

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BrBrD TIL that the first "road trip" was taken by Bertha Benz, wife of Karl Benz. She traveled 66 miles in the third Benz motorcar prototype without her husband's knowledge.
0v6y TIL The voice actor who voices Optimus Prime also voices Eeyore from Winnie The Pooh
WNY4 TIL that Frank Sinatra was buried with a bottle of Jack Daniels and a pack of Camel cigarettes.
Jkx1 TIL an Aboriginal man planted a flag on the cliffs of Dover in 1988 and claimed England for the Aborigines
loEkV TIL the word "emoji" comes from the Japanese characters "e" (picture) and "moji" (letter or character), and has nothing to do with the English word "emotion"