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TIL in the UK it's illegal to be DRUNK in a pub / bar

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knpE TIL that ‘Disc’ refers to optical media (such as a CD) whereas 'Disk’ refers to magnetic media (such as a hard drive)
RxQ TIL “TASER” is an acronym for “Thomas A. Swift’s Electric Rifle”.
wog6 TIL Jordin Tootoo is the 1st NHL player of Inuk descent, and his older brother committed suicide after a DUI leaving a note urging him to make the NHL.
rpbx TIL that Pumpernickel means “devil’s fart”. Originating in Germany, the bread was called that due to the digestive problems that many people experienced from eating it.
aME0 TIL that some of the children who sang in Another Brick In The Wall launched a bid in 2004 for thousands of pounds in unpaid royalties