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TIL there's only one major band instrument manufacturer left in the United States. It's in Indiana.

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N7bnP TIL about Brian, the mentally ill Bonobo who was prescribed Paxil to help with his anxiety but taken off of it a few years later after he started sharing it amongst the other apes
kJVEe TIL In 2020 McDonald's in the UK was accused of cultural appropriation after it added a Jerk Chicken sandwich to the menu. Many customers pointed out no Jamaican Jerk cooking techniques were used. Instead the sandwich relied on a sauce plastered over two chicken pieces.
loPpN TIL A man tried to rob a bank after paying $500 to a wizard to make him invisible
5V7nP TIL the area around Palm Springs, California, one of the hottest, driest places on earth, is sitting on over 100 years worth of water even if they did not receive another drop from any other source. It's 13,000 feet deep and has enough to supply 83 million people a year, yet only 436,000 live there.
6NvW TIL that in Japan when a death order has been issued, the condemned prisoner is informed in the morning of his/her execution.