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TIL it's a tradition for London black cab drivers to refuse money for journeys to and from Great Ormond Street Hospital

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e06yL TIL that after a man received a heart transplant from a suicide victim, he went on to marry the donor's widow and then eventually killed himself in the exact same way the donor did.
JYK8 TIL that “Mongolian BBQ” was unknown in Mongolia until a US-based restaurant chain opened a franchise there in 2005 bringing the concept that was actually invented in Taiwan in the 70s and inspired by Japanese Teppanyaki cuisine finally to the country it lent its name from
D1KDr TIL that pickles are just cucumbers, that are pickled.
nWxNo TIL the highest recorded wind speed on earth was 301 MPH during the 1999 Bridge Creek–Moore tornado in Oklahoma. The tornado lasted for 85 minutes and caused $1 billion in damage
QJPNL Horror movies can be an effective treatment for anxiety.