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TIL that 75% of “photography” in the IKEA catalogue is actually not photography at all; it’s CGI

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YkLd TIL after being arrested, Billy Milligan was discovered to have twenty-four different personalities, many of which allowed him to speak in different accents and languages, and exhibit talents such as painting, writing poetry, and playing a variety of instruments.
oBYvW TIL the full name of the country of Uruguay is "The Oriental Republic of Uruguay". Oriental meaning that the country lies to the east of the Uruguay River.
9YdV6 TIL the word "Thou" was originally singular and "You" was plural. "You" was also used as a formal second person singular, to the point that "Thou" came to be considered impolite and eventually fell out of use.
wEX6 TIL You can pay $65 to register your dog as an “Emotional Support Animal.” Then no landlord can turn you down.
DNDV TIL there is a cemetery for German WWII soldiers maintained in Normandy, France