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TIL that belly flopping championships exist.

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KOe46 TIL of a band called Tout-à-Coup Jazz. Tout-à-Coup's guitarist Thomas Sankara became the President of Burkina Faso in 1983 before being killed in a military coup organised by the singer of Tout-à-Coup.
VMmoG TIL That 10% of americans have diabetes
R5eNQ TIL that in 1966, Charles DeGaulle ordered the removal of 70,000 US soldiers and their families in France which resulted in the the largest peacetime exercise of transportation by land, sea, and air the U.S. military had ever undertaken