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TIL Kurdish women are fighting ISIS because ISIS members believe they will go directly to hell if they are killed by a woman.

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a9y TIL that Henry Ford was a Nazi anti-Semitic supporter and was the first foreigner to be decorated with Nazi Germany’s Grand Cross of the German Eagle.
jNLdp TIL “Für Elise”, one of Beethoven’s best known masterpieces, was not discovered and published until 40 years after his funeral.
r850 TIL that the lyrics to the “Spider-Pig” song in The Simpsons Movie were written by 12 people
Y7LBd TIL adult cats meow only as a way to communicate with humans and not other cats.
D1wxP TIL more than 5,000 babies across the United States were abducted by a supposedly charitable organization between 1924 and 1950. The group targeted poor Southern families and developed a black market for white babies.