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TIL of Canada’s Apology Act, which states that a apology doesn’t constitute an admission of fault or liability

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lep7 TIL A terrorist attack plan, using an explosive-laden belt in Moscow, on New Years was foiled when a Spam-Text was sent to the cell phone that triggers the bomb. The text was sent two hours early by the cell phone provider saying, “Happy New Years”.
lBRA TIL that mountain goats aren’t actually goats. They are antelopes.
69mjQ TIL that in 1874, Irish-American prospector Nellie Cashman defied the Canadian Army’s warnings and led a party that rescued 75 miners trapped in the Cassiar Mountains. She trekked for over two months on snowshoes.
0GX5 TIL Zach Galifianakis once went to a KKK rally for an interview and asked the grand wizard if he’d seen Big Momma’s House 3, it was the “highlight of my career” he stated
xpWw TIL that American and German soldiers teamed up against the Nazis in a battle for a medieval castle