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TIL Tom Hanks’ 2 closest companions are both named Wilson.

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QJEld TIL of a Japanese criminal mastermind dubbed “The Monster with 21 Faces”. He was responsible for extorting and poisoning products at confectionary companies across Tokyo. His activity ceased after the ritual suicide of a police chief, who failed to stop him. He has never been caught.
0wloy TIL 100 million years ago, dinosaurs would get high by eating psychedelic fungi.
lo1Ja TIL In Florida, fireworks are legal to buy as long as you sign a form saying you are scaring birds or illuminating a railroad
jNkaX TIL modern bikini (clothing) was named after US nuclear weapon test at Bikini Atoll in 1946
69EDJ TIL that the Louisiana Supreme Court ruled that aa defendant's request "give me a lawyer, dog" was too ambiguous to be considered a Miranda request for a lawyer