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TIL tourists often cry when they sit on the coffee shop couch from Friends during guided tours of Warner Bros. Studios.

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a9nL TIL in some cities, officers are required to activate a head-mounted camera to document interactions with civilians
G7DJ TIL The Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from Public Libraries
nwZ9 TIL a 400 years old bosnai tree survived the nuclear blast of Heroshima in 1945, later the tree was presented to USA as a gift and still flourishing in National Arboretum (Washington, D.C.) and past of the tree remained hidden till 2001.
ADnEo TIL of the doomed 1936 Eiger north face expedition. One climber died during a training climb and half the expedition left. Of the four climbers who remained, two fell during an avalanche, climbing rope wrapped around the neck of another, and the last froze to death inches from his rescuers.
n1KG TIL Einstein, a parrot with a vocabulary of about 200 words, gave a TED talk.