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TIL Indigenous Australians weren’t considered Australian citizens until 1967. Until this point they were listed as “fauna”.

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8aVr4 TIL In some jurisdictions, dancers at strip clubs are only permitted to expose breasts and/or genitals when performing on a raised platform; they must be dressed before their feet touch the venue's main floor. Managers responsible for enforcing this rule communicate it as 'the floor is lava'.
dDvQd TIL that the Ancient Egyptians invented foie gras
Rlpw TIL when Montenegro became independent from Yugoslavia, its Internet domain name went from being .yu to .me
EkOd TIL Maria Shriver said to her husband Arnold Schwarzenegger in regards to his movie Red Sonja, “If this doesn’t kill your career, nothing will”.
W7ydN TIL that the black mamba is the most feared snake in Africa because of its size, aggression, venom toxicity and speed of onset of symptoms following envenomation.