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TIL ‘affirmative action’ in the US is known as 'positive discrimination’ in the UK.

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4kLrg TIL Harrison Ford smokes and used to sale weed
4kXM5 TIL National Lampoon released a full length parody of Frank Herbert’s Dune - called Doon, the dessert planet. Giant pretzels replaced sand worms and the most valuable substance was beer, not spice
9Qm7 TIL Iraq has spent $85M on fake bomb detectors