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TIL that D&D is a very popular game in prisons throughout North America and since dice are not allowed inmates use decks of 20 playing cards to roll

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J1g4V TIL In Breton it was said that the last person to die in the village before midnight of the New Year would be the guardian of the graveyard and Grim Reaper Ankou for the next year
O9LR TIL the Python programming language was named after Monty Python, not the animal.
1a8BP TIL that in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, Iran condemned the attacks and expressed solidarity with the victims. In Greece, an EU member state, soccer fans tried to burn a US flag and booed during a moment of silence.
N7g98 TIL, after being fatally shot in 1996, Tupac Shakur’s last and only words to assisting police were “fuck you”. He refused to say anything else.
dnN7 TIL the sound of Krakatoa erupting was so loud that it circled the Earth FOUR times.