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TIL that there existed a Hitler-themed restaurant near Mumbai in 2006

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xVP5 TIL Osama Bin Laden wrote a letter to the American people concerning 9/11, saying “America does not understand the language of manners and principles, so we are addressing it using the language it understands.”
MeMjm TIL 95% of all copper ever mined was extracted after 1900. More than half has been extracted in the last 24 years.
LpWm TIL That the U.S. Military used (and may still use) the “Meow Mix” commercial theme song as a torture device in some prisons, by playing it loud and on repeat.
e005g TIL during the recording of U2's "Where The Streets Have No Name", producer Brian Eno got so annoyed with how difficult it was to record that he was about to erase the tapes. When a studio engineer saw him about to do this he dropped the tea tray he was holding and physically restrained Eno.
E8wW TIL the world’s first licensed armless pilot is also the first armless black-belt.