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TIL That when Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria saw revolutionaries marching on his palace, he asked “But are they allowed to do that?”

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gavy TIL it is illegal for employers to have a “no-beard” policy unless it affects your job-related tasks
OByR TIL that a Texas Billionaire built a disposal site for radioactive waste over one of the largest reservoirs of fresh water in the south-west of the United States.
grw1A Til that the designer of the SS rune symbol was only paid about $2 for his design.