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TIL that during World War II King George VI was at war with Germany as the King of the UK, but as King of Ireland he was also at peace with Germany and validated the credentials of German ambassadors. After WWII he was at war with himself as King of India and separately King of Pakistan.
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TIL if a cow eats the white snakeroot plant its milk becomes poisonous. The "milk sickness" that comes from drinking it killed thousands of people in the 19th century US.
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TIL social network Bebo was bought by AOL for US$850 million. 5 years later, the original owners bought it back for US$1 million.