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TIL that the moons of Uranus are the only moons in the universe not given Roman/Greek names, they are giving names from Shakespeare’s characters…

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6WaQ TIL that after the end of his trial in Los Angeles in 2005, Michael Jackson and his three children spent six months living in a town in Ireland. Many members of the community knew who he was and yet his residence remained a secret from the world at large due to their discretion and misdirection.
Ypmor TIL that Radiohead's lead guitarist Johnny Greenwood played a cameo role as a guitarist in a wizard rock band in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire"
Vbw8 TIL that Albania is the first and to date, the only, formally declared atheist nation in the world.
GyNQ TIL Germany is the only country in which the McRib is available all year round
nJAB TIL that life in Puritan New England was so hard that children who were abducted by Native Americans often refused to come back