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TIL that human meat tastes like veal and a person would not be able to distinguish it from veal.

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yQlEM TIL that the scene of Big Bird learning Mr. Hooper died was in one take because the cast was so overwhelmed they couldn’t do another. The emotional reactions were all genuine.
a1wL TIL a lawyer tried to settle a civil suit by invoking his right to trial by combat. In New York. In 2015.
l7BN TIL SpaceX launched a wheel of cheese into orbit to honor Monty Python.
XRQX TIL that the Better Business Bureau is not run by the government, but is a non-profit company that made 200 million USD in 2013.
6E0bW TIL despite being hospitalized for E.Coli from eating at Chipotle, a 19-yr-old woman told her lawyer to ask for free Chipotle burrito coupons to be included in her settlement. Chipotle paid her an undisclosed sum of money plus gave her about 3 dozen free burrito coupons.