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TIL in 2001, The South African version of "Sesame Street" introduced Kami, the first HIV-positive Muppet to address the stigma behind HIV/AIDS and help parents better understand the illness.

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VBBOZ TIL fairy dust was not mentioned in the original version of Peter Pan, but the author added it as a neccessity to enable the children to fly because "so many children tried [to fly] from their beds and needed surgical attention."
e0a4J TIL that Fractals are patterns of the same order, that can be a different magnitude, and often found in nature.
PY9E TIL that Muhammad wrote a document asking his followers to respect and protect Christians.
e1PE TIL that Willy Brandt, German Chancellor between 1969 and 1974, resigned when it was found out that one of his chief advisors was a spy for the Soviet-controlled GDR
0wWKM TIL on a flight, James Woods reported four men to the FBI for strange behavior. They were doing a dry run for 9/11