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TIL about the existence of "reverse money laundering", the process of disguising the use of clean money to finance illegal activities.

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pY548 TIL There's a School in Washington State in which their school bus has to cut through Canada twice a day every day to take kids to and from school
Egnbw TIL about the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a secure backup facility that protects duplicates of seeds that are conserved in genebanks around the world. The purpose is to protect the world's food supply in case of disaster.
gKd7 TIL a 50 year old man in Colorado got arrested for brutally killing two raccoons to avenge the death of his cat
bN TIL that every day, Sikh temples are required to provide a free, hot meal to anyone regardless race, gender, or creed.
yVkQa TIL that the record for most Academy Awards won by a single person belongs to Walt Disney at 22 awards won out of a staggering 59 nominations