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TIL that fun.’s “We Are Young” was the first song by a multimember band to top the Billboard 100 since Nickelback’s “How You Remind Me” in 2002

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DZ6Y TIL that a man was believed to have jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge. A suicide note and his jacket were found and he was presumed dead. 1 year later he was found in Texas selling bibles.
neMo TIL Pencils have always used graphite for writing, the danger during the 1950’s and before came from the lead based paint on the pencil
pwEZ TIL In Germany it is not illegal to try to escape from prison because it’s basic human instinct to be free.
bOXN TIL that in ancient Rome the only women who wore togas were the prostitutes and they were required to do so
yVQgJ TIL a Pornocracy is a government ruled by prostitutes or by corrupt officials (Who sell themselves for power). Its a term made most famous by the Darke Age of the Papacy (904-964AD).