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TIL There is a River in Peru is so hot it kills anything that falls into it.

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loMRA TIL that during the Cold War, the CIA could identify KGB cars in the Soviet Union because they used windscreen wipers compared to the rest of the public who didn’t. The KGB continued to use windscreen wipers to maintain a visual on their targets. Especially during bad weather. Link P219
Gnn4 TIL Hitler kept a framed photo of Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company, on his desk. Henry Ford also kept a framed photo of the Nazi leader on his desk in Dearborn, Michigan.
4kRNg TIL the first mass produced electric car called "Enfield 8000" was made in a small island called Ermoupolis, Syros in Greece in 1973 by a Greek millionaire shipowener called Giannis Goulandris
rRDoM TIL that typing "&zwnj" into youtube search bar yields videos with no titles. It's an acronym for "zero-width non-joiner".
d81xr TIL Kevin Leach, the Oklahoma Sooners' offensive coach, left a fake offensive script for the opposing Texas Longhorns coaching staff to find. As a result, the underdog Sooners took at 17-0 lead after only 10 minutes