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a70 TIL that Bill Clinton actually didn’t inhale- Christopher Hitchens, who studied with Clinton at Oxford, stated that he was allergic to the smoke but loved eating pot brownies.
epDeL TIL of a calculator, by The Columbia Journalism Review, which works out your own newsworthiness if you were to go missing. It ranks from 0 (no shit given) to 128 (non-stop news coverage).
WwjL TIL the infamous RickRoll’d video is not available in the United States anymore.
nJeG TIL in 2010 a man named Dan McLaughlin quit his job to diligently train 10,000 hours in hopes of becoming a professional golfer. He’ll be done October 2016.
MeZpm TIL that the popular children's song "Do Your Ears Hang Low" stemmed from a song sung by soldiers marching in the American Revolutionary War. In their version, however, the listener is hit with intrusive questions regarding their ball sack. NSFW lyrics in link