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TIL Mail carriers can be fired for not delivering junk mail.

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77Gp TIL Grand Central Station emits more radiation than a nuclear power plant
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KY086 TIL that the word “googol” was coined by a 9 year old
m7aY TIL that the 12th Doctor (Peter Capaldi) sang lead and played guitar in the 80s punk rock band Dreamboys. Their drummer was Late Late Show host Craig Ferguson.
rN0py TIL that Fortuna, North Dakota has the latest sunset time in the contiguous USA. With the sun setting at 10:05 PM local time during summer solstice.