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TIL it's okay to look directly at the total solar eclipse

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BgLay TIL that the City of London Corporation allows businesses to vote depending on the number of employees
XE45Q TIL when twister was introduced in 1966 it was denounced as ‘sex in a box’
mnWE TIL that CNN medical correspondent and neurosurgeon Sanjay Gupta saved a Marine’s life after he was shot in the head during the opening days of the invasion of Iraq. Without proper tools, Gupta performed the brain surgery with a Black and Decker handheld drill. The Marine lived.
dDkXd TIL It is illegal to give out free tobacco products in the UK unless you're a member of Parliament and it's within Westminster Palace as royal palaces are exempt from legislation
78n0p TIL Samosas (fried, potato based triangular savoury South Asian snack) is banned in Somalia since 2011 due to Samosa's resemblance to the Christian trinity.