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TIL a Swedish company makes jeans in North Korea…which are illegal to wear in North Korea

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9wKdm TIL in 2009 Burger King ran the "Whopper sacrifice" campaign, which gave a free whopper to anyone who deleted 10 friends on Facebook. Facebook suspended the program because Burger King was alerting people letting them know they'd been dropped for a sandwich.
R6J1 TIL There is an estimated $60 Billion worth of treasure that is still at the bottom of the ocean.
mReo TIL that the custom of the ace being over the king and queen originated after the French Revolution, to symbolize the lower classes overthrowing the nobility.
nWmeG TIL of the 8-minute phone call ☎️
vvV8 TIL there is a race of African people called the Khoisan who are copper-skinned, have epicanthal folds (like “Asian” eyes), and have a high incidence of large butts and labia.