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TIL ‘Public School’ has the Opposite Meaning in the U.K. compared to the U.S.

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KLLJ TIL Dave Foley owes 400% of his income in child support, and cannot return to Canada without facing imprisonment.
QJJj6 TIL a Russian man dug up and mummified the dead bodies of 26 little girls, before dressing them up and placing them around his house. He gave all of them names, threw them birthday parties, and considered them his "children".
9wd0B TIL typical Australian bird kookaburras is a kind of kingfisher
pYdnQ TIL: Javier Milei, newly elected president of Argentina, plans to convert to Judaism
DJkj TIL that microwave turntables that reverse direction every time they are used do so only because of a byproduct of something done to make microwaves cheaper to manufacture