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TIL That the remaining relatives of Adolf Hitler have decided not to marry or have children to end the blood line of Adolf Hitler.

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R7Zl TIL A 17 yr. old woman fell 3 km into the Amazon rainforest when her plane disintegrated. She survived & walked 10 days before being rescued. All 91 of her co-passengers perished.
78VVZ TIL the Métis language Michif combines the verbs from Cree and nouns from French (altered a bit). It is spoken in the Canadian prairies and the language is being revived.
OGDg6 TIL that Mexico City is sinking at a rate of up to 50cm a year
kOKe5 TIL Boats can leak enough AC voltage to kill swimmers passing by, if their wiring is poor.
wLe1Y TIL that Bermuda had no indigenous population at the time of its discovery, and there is no evidence of any people having lived there before the British settled in 1609, effectively making the British the first people to ever establish a human population on the island