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TIL that a hefty keychain, with lots of keys, is definitely BAD for your car's starter switch.

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oBQMY TIL about Balbir Singh Sodhi, a Sikh American man who owned a Chevron gas station in Mesa, Arizona. On September 15th, 2001 he was killed by a Boeing employee as an act of "retaliation" for the WTC attacks. He is listed in the Arizona state memorial as a victim of 9/11
DQWGv TIL that Congressman Lucas Miller once proposed a failed amendment to change the name of the U.S. to the “United States of Earth”.
awwWb TIL a years-long feud between Nirvana and Guns N’ Roses ended after Kurt Cobain’s suicide, largely because GN’R bassist Duff McKagan was one of the last people to see Cobain alive. They happened to sit next to each other on a flight to Seattle and made friendly conversation about “going home.”
KOD7E TIL A Brazilian actor playing Judas accidentally hanged himself in a stage production of The Passion of The Christ. He was strangled by his safety harness during Judas' suicide scene, and hung for 4 minutes before anyone realised something had gone wrong.
R5WwQ TIL there is a serial cat shaver in the UK. Apparently resurfaces every couple of years! I would like to learn more..