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TIL that Shaikha Latifa is incredibly brave

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5VlY8 TIL the US Mint has a dollar coin honoring the first home video game system developed in 1966 by Ralph Baer. The obverse features the Statue of Liberty and the reverse depicts the 'Handball' video game.
R5YBl TIL of John Wilkes, a MP who sought freedom of press and argued against fighting the American war of Independence, was outlawed after the Earl of Sandwich (for whom the food was named after) read an erotic poem Wilkes had written as revenge for when Wilkes played a prank in their hellfire club.
V8Dp TIL A pink pigment exists that is so pink its true color cannot be captured by most cameras or displayed on a computer monitor
EgGPV TIL The United States of America has the highest prison population in the world
VBMpZ TIL the "White House Gift Shop" is not connected to the White House, is not affiliated with the federal government and is privately owned.