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TIL George Orwell was a socialist and fought against fascists in Spain in 1936

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MZw8 TIL Bernard Noble was sentenced to and is currently serving 13-40 years in prison for 2 joints (strike 3 conviction).
e0g64 TIL that an Indian policeman in the state of Manipur confessed to more than 100 staged killings
EoEP TIL that an acre is the amount of land that can be plowed by a pair of oxen in one day.
NXkwJ TIL there's a newly discovered 7km tall mountain in Jupiters moon Io
5VKkD TIL that tetanus is the only vaccine-preventable disease that is caused by an infection but is not contagious.