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TIL: That today (June 4th) is hug your cat day

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VMBKQ TIL that Iron Maiden's frontman Bruce Dickinson never got into drugs and showed his kids what people that got messed up by drugs looked like to let them judge for themselves.
PPOg TIL that in India there is a Guardian Angels-style vigilante group that protects young couples who fall in love across different castes.
6Kl8 TIL Patrick Stewart adapted Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol into a one-man show, where he played over 30 characters in a three hour long performance.
mxDeo TIL there is an event in history called "The Great Stink". In 1858, central London got so stinky because of untreated sewage, that it became unbearable for local population. Incidentally that event became starting point to modernize sewage treatment as we have it today.
6xwZ TIL that despite their looks, falcons are more closely related to parrots than they are to hawks and eagles.