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TIL North Korea has used Nazi-style human experiments on its citizens in the past and is unknown if they still do so today.

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696WZ TIL about decade volcanoes: 16 volcanoes with a history of particularly violent eruptions near population centers
l7RRG TIL: How Much Guardians of the Galaxy Actors Got Paid For Their MCU Movies. VIN DIESEL alone was paid between 13 to 15 million dollars just to say, "I am Groot."
Jxw8 TIL that when asked for his thoughts on the migration of New Zealanders to Australia, the Prime Minister of New Zealand stated that the “annual exodus of Kiwis to Australia raised the average IQ of both countries”.
x60wk TIL that despite spending so much time around it, Sea Mammals cannot see the colour blue.
nWDLd TIL about "Low Ball Coins", where a coin is considered valuable not because it's in good condition but because it's extremely worn out. A coin in the lowest grade is often much rarer than one in a high grade - In some cases, there are no known examples of a certain coin in the lowest grade.