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TIL that Facebook punked tech crunch by implementing a functioning “Fax This Photo” button just visible to TC.

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j6VAN TIL incest is legal in Rhode Island
m1O5P TIL Nunchaku (nunchuks) are illegal in Massachusetts
691QW TIL about the 'criterion of embarassment', a type of analysis in which a historical account is deemed likely to be true under the inference that the author would have no reason to invent a story that would embarrass themselves. The crucifixion of Jesus is an example of such an event.
Y9ad TIL Isaac Newton’s Principia Mathematica contained a simple calculation error that went unnoticed for 300 years.
R5x4a TIL Bill Murray hired an assistant who 'was profoundly deaf and spoke only in sign language' to make communication as difficult as possible between him, the director and the studio during the filming of 'Groundhog Day'