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TIL Owning an electric car in Norway grants you free public parking, free ferry trips and the right to drive in bus lanes

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akpN TIL Teeth, a movie about a women with teeth in her vagina has a higher score on the Tomatometer than Return of the Jedi.
JYlKm TIL that in 1925 a huge Citroën advertisement was built on Eiffel tower, a total of 250,000 light bulbs and 600 kilometres of electric cable were used to make the 30 metre high letters, It was there until 1934.
GAGE1 TIL that the famous "We Can Do It!" poster was barely known during WWII. It was displayed for two weeks as part of a series of posters to boost worker morale in one company's factories. It remained virtually unknown until the 1980s when it was rediscovered in an article about the National Archives.
rRe4w TIL of Mount Kemukus, a hilltop shrine in Central Java where people go to have sex with other pilgrims who are total strangers, to bring goodluck.
oRNNE TIL that John Hastings, the 3rd Earl of Pembroke, died in a freak jousting accident on December 30th, 1389, at the age of 17, after his opponent lanced him in the groin.