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TIL that in Germany children are literally thrown out of preschools on their last day as a fun celebration of moving on to school

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Z1wo TIL Abraham Lincoln anticipated his assassination: “On the day of the assassination, Lincoln told his bodyguard, William H. Crook, that he had been having dreams of himself being assassinated for three straight nights.”
JA9l TIL that over 30 years ago Judas Priest was banned from Madison Square Garden after a rambunctious crowd threw firecrackers, M-80s, Cherry Bombs, beer bottles and ripped out over $250,000 worth of seating. The ban is still in effect.