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TIL that when Columbia caught their secret police agencies abusing their power and breaking the law they disbanded them.

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mxWEE TIL Osama bin Laden briefly attended a Quaker high school in Lebanon
JYOlv TIL that, since the 1300's, the pronoun "thou" was actually considered more informal and even derogatory than the pronoun "you." This is also why its usage began declining in the 17th century; it was considered "impolite."
lMeK TIL that human semen has health beneficial properties including vitamins, increasing fertility in women and contains mood-elevating hormones.
ADLRa TIL that fried chicken originated from Scotland.
RV1w TIL that the only person to be expelled from the International Olympic Committee was expelled for wanting the 1936 Olympics to not be held in Nazi Germany.