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TIL that professional breast massage is a booming industry in China.

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0wLJ5 TIL about the Detmold child, a 6,500-year-old mummy found in Peru. The child was born about 3,000 years before Tutankhamen and died between 8-9 months from a rare congenital heart disease and pulmonary infection. It’s one of the oldest preserved mummies in the world.
M7ewK TIL UPS received 164,580 summonses for illegal parking in New York City in 2018. It ultimately paid $14 million in fines, but thanks to a deal with the city, it saved up to $3.2 million.
7evx TIL The very high cost of Diamonds and the public perception as a symbol of romance, was a manufactured phenomenon to create profit for a conspiracy of diamond mining organisations
KOaka TIL that when a Presidential Limo is taken out of service, the Secret Service blows the shit out of it with bullets and explosives to test its effectiveness and also conceal any secrets to its manufacture or design
LkeWv TIL Nicolas Flamel was a real guy, not just a Harry Potter character.