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TIL Muhammad is said to have loved his cats so much that he would do without his cloak rather than disturb one that was sleeping on it.

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PYOan TIL That Disney was forced to abandon its policy of letting disabled people skip lines in its theme parks, after rampant abuse of the rule by people hiring disabled “tour guides” to skip waiting for rides. These guides sometimes charged up to hundreds of dollars per hour.
KYyGE TIL there is no proof that dumber people produce more children
Lk7Pp Today I learned that,Jack Daniels died of sepsis in Lynchburg on October 9, 1911. The infection began in one of his toes, which Daniel injured one morning at work by kicking his safe in anger when he could not get it opened. (It was rumored that he would often times forget the safe combination.)
mxW9R TIL minarets (the towers of mosques) are banned in Switzerland
Wk0w9 TIL that in a real life case of Dexter's Laboratory, chemistry obsessed teenager David Hahn created a nuclear reactor by pretending to be an scientist/highschool teacher in order to obtain radioactive material. Sadly David passed away in 2016 due to alcohol poisoning.