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TIL about Nintendo Gateway System, which was a video game system installed on the seats of airplanes

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X6vj TIL that the British government’s advisor on illegal drugs was fired in 2009 after arguing that ecstasy and LSD were less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.
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