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E1Dm0 TIL in 1972 George Carlin was arrested in Milwaukee for a stand-up comedy bit about seven obscene words: Shit, piss, fuck, cunt, cocksucker, motherfucker and tits. The judge ruled in his favor, setting a precedent that ushered in the era of hardcore 1970s comedy.
Pyje TIL that when charged with corrupting the minds of the youth and impiety (not believing in the gods) Socrates suggested that his punishment be a wage paid by the government and free dinners
jYAM TIL there is a 3,200 km long sea without a coastline in the middle of the ocean, and it is warmer and clearer than the surrounding ocean water
rpwW TIL that 80% of Soviet males born in 1923 didn’t survive World War 2
wLapP TIL that tanning in a UV bed a single time increases a person’s risk of developing melanoma by 20 percent.