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TIL that there was a prostitution sting on cops where the “buyer” dressed up as a CLOWN

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oK7R TIL Between 1995 and 2009, 2,500 women were killed for witchcraft in Northern India.
OGLaL TIL in 2005, Jordanian couple Bakr and Sanaa Melhem unknowingly dated each other on the Internet. Both divorced when they learned each other's true identity
Wkajo TIL the word "quarantine" is derived from the 40-day isolation period for ships during the Great Plague of London
QNQ0d TIL of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, which states that all goods transferred between US Ports must be US-Built, Flying the US Flag as well as owned and operated by US Citizens.
E1Oow TIL about Anthony Ervin, a swimmer who won a gold medal at the 2000 Olympics, retired at 22, begun abusing drugs, at one moment being hardly able to raise from a sofa for days on end. In 2011 he got back into swimming, and at the 2016 Olympics became the oldest swimmer to win a gold medal.