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TIL Ontario, second largest province of Canada, allows adults to smoke weed anywhere tobacco is allowed

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Y7prP TIL more soldiers were executed during the civil war than all other American wars combined. Two-thirds of them were for desertion.
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nWEPG TIL that an American Governor-General of the Philippines, Francis Burton Harrison, would later be naturalized as a Philippine citizen by act of the National Assembly of the Philippines at the request of President Manuel L. Quezon after Harrison had expressed interest in it despite not qualifying
oBZJR TIL the Goiania Incident was a mass radiation exposued caused when some poor people found a radioactive device in an abandoned hospital and passed it around, calling it "magical dust"
xVL81 TIL Owls don't have eyeballs. The eyes are long and shaped more like a tube. Owl eyes can't turn in their sockets because of this shape.