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TIL: The federal government is by far the largest employer of veterans in the United States

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mx9PP TIL: it’s so common and customary to have American style tacos on Fridays in Norway, they have a name for it: Fredagstacos
xV7n1 TIL about the Hillsborough disaster, a tragedy when over thousands of soccer attendees flooded the standing pens so much that 96 people were killed by the stampede.
a8gvy TIL Janet Jackson's 1989 classic 'Rhythm Nation' can make some laptops crash
Wkmpd TIL After Super Bowl XIII a Steelers fan snuck into the team showers and then answered questions from reporters as if he was a player
mxylE TIL The Beatles song Blackbird (solo Paul McCartney) has a tapping that keeps time. The tapping was thought to be a metronome but was in fact Paul's foot keeping time as he played guitar and sang the lyrics.