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TIL France has a law requiring tech workers to ignore emails from their bosses after 6pm

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7rAe7 TIL that it took the creator of the Rubik's cube, Erno Rubik, one month to solve the Rubik's cube after he created it. The current world record is 4.22 seconds.
XRNj TIL that ultra fast boating is one of the most dangerous activities in which to set a world record, with about an 85% mortality rate among water speed competitors since 1940
6J6Z TIL,Cameraman, Frankie Biando, has been filming Sesame Street since the first season and still operates Camera 1 on today’s set.
0wNaL TIL California is the 6th largest economy in the world behind USA, China, Japan, Germany, UK. It's bigger than India, France, Brazil, Italy, Russia, Canada, Spain, Australia, South Korea, Mexico.
oRdb8 TIL John Boyne, the Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, accidently included references to Legend of Zelda monsters and cooking them in a historical novel due to research mishap.