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Today I Learned Australia is actually an American company

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x6yLD TIL that only about 20% of homes in the UK are completely detached with zero shared walls, whereas, almost 85% of homes in the US are detached.
1jND TIL when the USS West Virginia was raised following the attack on Pearl Harbor, the bodies of three men were discovered in a sealed compartment, along with a calendar on which they’d marked off 16 days.
ebEL TIL that a garbage dump fire has been burning under St. Louis since 2010, and is spreading towards a nuclear waste disposal site
yBpl TIL A couple was charged $177 by a Hotel for posting a negative review on TripAdvisor
oB7QY TIL of Harold Shipman the most prolific known serial killer in the world, a doctor who was "addicted to killing", murdering an estimated 215-260 of his patients.