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TIL that the moon rises at different times depending on what phase it's in

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OD71 TIL 666 is the sum of all the numbers on a roulette wheel
4kEBa TIL, Christopher Lee, who played Count Dooku in Star Wars, also had a minor career in heavy metal music.
n0Ar TIL that in 1997 Morgan Freeman offered to cover the cost of prom for a Mississippi school that held two racially segregated proms every year, provided that the one Freeman would be covering would just be one racially integrated prom. This offer was refused until 2008.
6EKgW TIL The Black Eyed Peas hold the record for the longest uninterrupted time at #1 on the Hot 100, a total of 26 consecutive weeks from April to October 2009, with "Boom Boom Pow" and "I Gotta Feeling.”
yVyap TIL that during WW1 the British government outlawed the act of buying somebody else a drink with the “No treating order”