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TIL It’s illegal to own pet hamsters in Hawaii.

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xnyD TIL that in 1835, a man attempted to assassinate the king of France with a hand-made 25-barrel rifle. The discharge killed 18 people and wounded 22. The king was only grazed by a bullet.
nvV9 TIL IBM made the world’s smallest movie by moving around individual atoms, magnified 100 million times
vPRJB Today I learned Jim Carrey condemned the violence in his own movie Kick-Ass 2.
ANrLo TIL about the 'Trinity of Tedium'. The pairing of Dull (Scotland), Boring (US) and Bland (Australia)
yR8l TIL of the Arlington Ladies. Formed in 1948, the Arlington Ladies are group of women who attend the funeral of every armed forces member who is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.