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TIL that in the European Union you are not allowed to skip your break if you are working more than 6 hours a day.

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8epmV TIL, that because Mars father is Jupiter and Jupiters father is Saturn, Johann Bode proposed that the 7th planet should be named after Jupiters father. Bode was unaware of the fact that Uranus was the greek and not roman god. There are now 6 planets named after roman gods and 1 named after a greek.
PPYO TIL: Fallout 2 was first ever game to feature same sex marriage
9YoGM TIL a teenage tyrannosaurus rex would go through a growth spurt where it gained 35-45 pounds a week
dDKwB TIL Estrogen is linked to causing depression and anxiety in women but doctors and scientists are unsure how. The actual measured level of estrogen doesn't predict emotional disturbances.
peGb TIL that some of the ancient Native American pueblos have been continuously inhabited for over 1000 years