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TIL Lobster was a throwaway food in Colonial England.

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9eo7 TIL in 2004 Richard Dean Anderson was made an Honorary Air Force Brigadier General for positive portrayal of the Air Force on Stargate: SG-1
7DQ7 TIL that in the USA, the deadliest job is logging, followed by fishing. Taxi drivers are the most likely to be murdered, more than twice as likely than cops.
16J8V TIL The largest lake in the solar system isn't on Earth. Its on Saturn's moon, Titan.
0rKy TIL in Italy six scientists were charged with manslaughter because they didn’t predict an earthquake which killed 309 people.
d81W8 TIL: The "Wheelbarrow Method" is one of the most successful methods of breaking up fighting dogs