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TIL Willie Nelson smoked a joint on the rooftop of the White House as Secret Service looked on.

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0dGVR TIL In 1987, Prince planned to release an album under the name Camille using his extensive androgynous range without any acknowledgement of his identity.
Y7MDW TIL that when a baby forms outside the uterus, the body turns it to bone to prevent it becoming necrotic. Some people refer to it as "Stone Baby."
lov0G TIL Young children will often effortlessly write in perfect mirror image because they haven't yet unlearned the idea that every object in the world is the same thing regardless of its orientation. 'Mirror writing' comes easily to them. Eg; A teddy is a teddy upside down or not, but a 'p' is not 'b'.
QNZ0E TIL that for the first time in almost 300 years, Europe currently has no reigning female monarch