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TIL in Australia there is a free bus service that provides Japanese-style pod hotel beds for homeless people to spend the night

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QNRXk TIL that Sega's First Console (SG-1000) was released the same day as Nintendo's First Console (Famicom), July 15 1983
Wk7nY TIL that Martin van Buren, the 8th president of the USA, didn't have English as his first language. It was Dutch.
6DQW TIL there’s a movie about a director disowning his work because of studio edits – that got disowned because of studio edits.
69YJJ TIL about the "Dilberito," a vegetarian wrap concocted by Dilbert creator Scott Adams to tie into his comic strip. The product was a colossal failure, with Adams, himself, saying, "one bite made you fart so hard, your intestines formed a tail."
6Ealw TIL Big Bang Theory actress and Jeopardy! host Mayim Bialik helped crowdfund a documentary questioning the safety of hormonal contraception and accusing Big Pharma of "luring women to take the pill to keep them in its thrall."