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TIL you can be prosecuted for deleting your browser history– as a felony, with a possible 20-year sentence. Even if you were unaware you were the subject of an investigation.

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v10nx TIL that in 1945 during WWII American soldiers and Nazis teamed up to save a bunch of purebred horses held by the Nazis
MZ4m TIL a Roman legionary trained often by regular marching for 18 miles in 5 hours and then speed marching for 21 miles in 5 hours in a single day, all the while carrying a backpack of 45 pounds and armor of 20 pounds.
16O7P TIL that Apple doesn’t allow villains to use iPhones in movies
XEVR TIL In an interview for Hot Tub Time Machine, John Cusack stated that he made his decision to join the cast of this film almost entirely based off of the title.
xWrD TIL the government once forced AT&T, DuPont, and other tech giants to release all their patents. This forced them to compete with smaller companies and sparked technological progress. The policy ended in the Reagan administration.