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TIL: The Canadian Flag is only 50 years old.

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VBg0m TIL there is a mall in the capital of the country Moldova called Malldova
eVE6 TIL there was a man named Joseph Bolitho Johns who escaped Australian prison so many times, they built a special cell just for him. He escaped that as well.
eplWD TIL Mimosa flower is the symbol of the International Women's Day (Mar 8th) in Italy -- some men give a mimosa bouquet to their wives, female family members, and colleagues at workplaces
PngL TIL that during the Nazi occupation of France, Hitler did not destroy the Canadian Vimy Memorial and told the Allies that it remained intact, as he admired the peaceful nature of the sculpture
R5g6w TIL about the Ariel Castro Kidnappings in Cleveland that occurred between 2002 and 2004. Three of the victims finally escaped years later in 2013, one of whom had given birth while in captivity.