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TIL that there is a 2 euro coin dedicated to Asterix

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A11o TIL “Run” is the word with the most different meanings. The verb-form alone has no fewer than 645 meanings and Peter Gilliver worked for more than nine months to work out all of them.
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kY1m TIL There is a group called the Patriot Guard which formed to protect people from the Westboro Baptist Church.
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