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TIL United States citizens can request that the White House send a greeting for a wedding, birth, anniversaries, and other milestones… for free!

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9LyM TIL French Bulldogs are anatomically unable to mate and have to be artificially inseminated.
4mb6 TIL that 99 percent of Sweden’s garbage is now recycled and that they import waste from UK, Italy, Norway, and Ireland for its 32 waste-to-energy (WTE) plants.
lVQr TIL of ‘rat park’, a psychology experiment in which rats were offered drugs, and that proved that the opposite of addiction isn’t sobriety, but connection.
kJd41 TIL that Song 2, Blur's signature rock song that goes "WOOHOO", is exactly 2 minutes and 2 seconds long and also has 2 verses and 2 choruses. The band also decided to keep the song's name as its place in the tracklist rather than naming it something else.
NrEb TIL that the crown princess of the Netherlands goes to a public school.