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TIL: the capital of Rwanda has a monthly car-free day

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XEeRQ TIL Daniel Day-Lewis, on receiving his 2008 Oscar presented by Helen Mirren (who won an Oscar for playing the Queen,) said "That's the closest I'll come to ever getting a knighthood." He was knighted 6 years later.
BA1d TIL A coal power plant produces more radioactive waste than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy
pYWBb TIL about starfish use hydraulic systems to move themselves around
KbVR TIL that Worcestershire sauce is the result of a British recreation of Indian sauces.
ja0E TIL, of Audrey Cosens who after losing his commander took charge, directing tank fire, and then single-handedly stormed a house killing 22 Germans and took the rest prisoner. He then took 2 more houses before being killed