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TIL The Japanese created a pot that can stir itself with the inertia from heated foods

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WEdB TIL Chicago has almost as many homicides as the whole of the UK - but the population of Chicago is only that of Manchester.
6v77 TIL- In 1930’s all dogs in Iceland were killed to prevent the spread of worms and for years it became illegal to own one. Now you must have all your neighbours agree to let you own a dog but they can change their mind at any time.
DQA5j TIL emotional stress can affect the scent of a vagina
kOrrE TIL The last adult head of state during WW2, King Michael of Romania, died under a year ago. He met Hitler multiple times and is credited of shorting WW2 by about 6 months by ousting its fascist dictator in 1944.
jNEPp TIL that Royal Navy Submarines will, to this day, fly the Jolly Roger when returning to port. This is in response to an Admiral declaring that submarines were “underhanded, unfair and damned un-English” and all submariners should be “hung as pirates”