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TIL that the ‘technologically advanced’ South Koreans are forced (by law) to use Internet Explorer to shop and bank online.

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0GPN TIL in 1880 the age of consent in Delaware was 7.
GgBQ TIL Chlorine trifluoride is a substance so flammable that an accident resulted in 900 kg burning straight through a foot of concrete and three feet of gravel. Cloth, wood, water, sand, and asbestos all make it burst into flames. The only way to stop it is to wait for it to burn itself out.
Qe76 TIL that Harry Potters stuntman for the first 6 movies was left paralysed after an accident on set
Me8aV TIL the poster for ‘My Neighbor Totoro’ features only one girl who doesn’t appear in the movie.
X0OWP TIL couples who spend more than $20K on their wedding are 3.5x more likely to divorce than couples who spend between $5-10K.