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TIL that Breaking Bad was originally set in Riverside, California but was moved to New Mexico simply due to better tax laws

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1Xdd TIL Seattle has a lower rate of child Polio vaccination than Rwanda.
jAZa TIL Mozilla Foundation did a study of Googles Incognito Browser. They found it was used for an average of 10 minutes from the hours of 11pm to 5am, peaking at 2 am.
gMv0D TIL that a Texas man who shot an armadillo, got hit in the face by his own bullet that bounced off from the hard shell
yapp TIL the fortune cookie was created by Japanese Americans and originally associated with Japanese food. In WWII, Japanese Americans were forced into internment camps and Chinese American manufacturers took control of the market, which is why today fortune cookies are associated with Chinese food.
78ZpP TIL about the “small penis rule” - an informal strategy used by authors to evade libel lawsuits