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TIL that pumpkins mostly grow during the night

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OGQG7 TIL for-profit bail only exists in 2 countries (US and Philippines). Elsewhere, paying money to leave pretrial detention is considered "a debt trap for poor defendants."
PYeOJ TIL there has not been a single occurrence of a wild killer whale killing a human
og1A TIL Land of Westeros in Game of Thrones is United Kingdom on top of Ireland upside down.
Bgw1W TIL Americans over the age of 60 are entitled to one kilogram of free cheese every month
MnQ8 TIL : The groove in a sword (the fuller) is not to let blood flow easier and ease the extraction of the blade. It is simply to lighten the blade in a way that won’t affect its strength.