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TIL that groundhogs and woodchucks are the same thing
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TIL that that TRW engineers Don Nelson and "Dick" Pick invented the Generalized Information Retrieval Language System, aka GIRLS
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TIL A Canadian hockey team hasn't won the NHL Stanley Cup finals since 1993
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TIL MTV fired Russell Brand several days after coming to work dressed as Osama bin Laden the day after the 11 September 2001 attacks and bringing his drug dealer to the MTV studios
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TIL the guy who invented annoying password rules (must use upper case, lower case, #s, special characters, etc) realizes his rules aren't helpful and has apologized to everyone for wasting our time
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TIL In the US, if your scheduled arrival time to a destination is delayed by an airline (due to missteps on their part, such as overbooking), for more than 2 hours (domestic) or 4 hours (international), you are entitled to financial compensation of up to 400% of the one-way fare, capped at $1,550.