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TIL pubic lice are now an endangered species.
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TIL: At the second Tour de France, the first four finishers were disqualified because they took the train
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TIL that the reason American public schools offer lunch is because of the National School Lunch Program which was born out of the concern that much of America’s youth was to malnourished to serve in the military (started in 1946)
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TIL that it was Plato who suggested that telling a lie was OK as long as it was for the good of the people. He called it the noble lie.
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TIL that in Culver City, California in 1990, Little Red Riding Hood was pulled from the recommended reading list for first graders because the heroine had a bottle of wine in the basket that she brought to her grandmother's house.
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TIL that a Magical Negro is a plot device used in American fiction where a black stock character offers his or her wisdom, insight, or magical powers to help a troubled, white main character