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TIL about Fossil Fuel Subsidies: The $760 Billion Lie About 'Free Market' Energy

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XEBXk TIL that "High Hopes", the theme song of the 1959 film A Hole in the Head, was used in JFK's 1960 Presidential campaign.
4oQR TIL while governments are OK with using tear gas on their own civilian populations, they prohibit it in war
J1jbl TIL Fish Fingers Were Nearly Named “Battered Cod Pieces” by the Manufacturer that Popularized Them in the UK
5YBG9 TIL that in 2013, a head injury left an Australian woman with a French accent. This is a case of foreign accent syndrome, which is a medical condition in which patients acquire a foreign accent through a stroke or head trauma.
8AwZ TIL the show Dinosaurs ended with the dad causing the apocalypse in one of the eeriste ending to a childrens TV show ever.