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TIL There are more flamenco schools in Japan than Spain

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o49r TIL there are 210 more billionaires than there was three years ago
4klKN TIL the muscle relaxant Carisoprodol (Soma) was taken off the markets in Europe in 2008 for risk of causing intoxication (affecting mental state) and psychomotor impairment (unusual thoughts and difficulty co-ordinating movements).
P7mL TIL that wolves with black pelts owe their distinctive coloration to a mutation which occurred in domestic dogs, and was carried to wolves through wolf-dog hybridization.
jZOa TIL Americans now spend more money on slot machines than movies, baseball, and theme parks combined.
0wvwL TIL that when a young Julius Caesar was kidnapped by pirates, he demanded they more than double the amount of money they were ransoming him for. He also 'joked' that after his release, he'd come back and crucify them, something he then did after his release