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TIL Making porn is technically illegal in Australia. Except in the ACT (the Australian equivalent of Washington, D.C.)

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DQw7r TIL a sheep farmer in France became a national hero, wrote a best seller book and ran for president after he took his tractor and drove it through a mcdonalds as a protest because he hated what the fast food restaurant was doing to farmers.
w17W TIL In March 2001, while Rowan Atkinson was on a holiday trip to Kenya, the pilot of his private plane fainted. Atkinson managed to maintain the plane in the air until the pilot recovered, and was able to land the plane at Nairobi’s Wilson Airport.
OGwX TIL You literally cannot be more than 115 miles from a McDonald’s in the contiguous USA.
VMd0m TIL that the US has less population than Europe, and even the population-rich states are smaller than large European countries
wLEBo TIL Tooth Enamel (apatite) is not hardest biomaterial, the hardest biomaterial belongs to the Gumboot Chiton, a marine mollusc that has teeth made of Magnetite