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TIL that pets can be allergic to humans

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WakA TIL: El Chapo would pick an elegant restaurant, Diners would politely be demanded their telephones, promising that they would be returned at the end of the evening. Chapo would come in and feast, return the telephones, pick up the tab for everyone, and head off into the night.
pa8Q TIL: The cure for Scurvy was discovered in the 1490s, lost in the 1870s, and re-discovered in the 1930s.
loR7N TIL during his reign in the 630s Caliph Umar was the first to appoint police forces to keep civil order.
MeXbB TIL That Prisoners made helmets for the US Military and thousands of them were defective.
R78Ql TIL that In January 2017, the Icelandic Naming Committee ruled that parents could not name their child Hel "on the grounds that the name would cause the child significant distress and trouble as it grows up".