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TIL that the United States has a law that allows it to attack the International Criminal Court if any of it's officials are detained there.

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9ea6 TIL most Japanese schools do not employ janitors or custodians. The Japanese education system believes that requiring students to clean the school themselves teaches respect, responsibility, and emphasizes equality.
0wwN TIL: that a group of developers spent 8 years Recreating Streets Of Rage. The game had over 100 levels, 19 playable characters, and 76 remixed songs. Sega shut it down a week after it was released.
ne04d TIL the Flag of Arkansas was originally designed by a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution; but was subsequently updated by the State to reflect Confederate history.
KYvZ9 TIL in a 1939 basketball match Estonia beat Finland with a score of 91 to 1 (one)
J47V TIL that Comcast sent bills and eventually collection notices to customers that lost their cable, phone, and internet equipment due to Hurricane Ike. The largest reported charge was $1000, but that bill was reduced to $931 to make up for the interruption of her phone service during the storm.