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TIL that Spain has its own territory in Africa (next to Morocco)

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d85nZ TIL that a Japanese drink company released a mixture of beer and milk that they called "Bilk". It is no longer made.
J19gl TIL that type "O" is the primary blood type among the Indigenous populations of the Americas, particularly within Central and South American populations, with a frequency of nearly 100%.
oXLW TIL that while Iran punishes homosexuality with the death penantly, they allow transgender people to the extent that the country performs more sex-change surgeries than any other, except Thailand.
j6ApX TIL that in Japan, Andre the Giant often had to poop in bathtubs because the toilets were smaller than they were in the United States
vEA7 TIL there is a Royal Navy superstition that whistling on a ship can summon strong winds. Traditionally, the only person allowed to whistle is the ship’s cook, as it means he’s not eating the food.