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TIL the film ‘Boyhood’ is rated 15+ in Britain, R in the US, and 6 or over in Germany

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9YZLm TIL Germany does not have a Court Martial. Soldiers who commit crimes are tried in civilian court.
wLB17 TIL Linseed oil soaked rags can spontaneously combust during the natural evaporation of the oil. Linseed oil (and tung oil), common products used to preserve wood in homes and restaurants, pose a fire hazard.
KkW9 TIL: in 2014 a goldfish underwent brain surgery to remove a tumor.
yQoka TIL scrambled eggs are fluffier and more tender if you beat the eggs and add salt 15 minutes before cooking them.
YgM7 TIL all prisoners in Norway have internet in their cells