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TIL in Canada it only costs $45 if you need an ambulance

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Or5X TIL Saddam Hussein’s son owned an actual iron maiden and used it against people he didn’t like.
YGQW TIL in 2000 german satire magazine “Titanic” succesfully bribed the FIFA with “A fine basket with specialties from the black forest” in exchange for their support of the German bid for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
4XLyo TIL Pokemon is the highest grossing media franchise, leading over Star Wars by over $16 Billion
p8K7b TIL The Americas was the British preferred location for prisoners, and it only became Australia until the US gained its independence.
N759e TIL of Daniel Lewin, who is believed to be the first person murdered in the 9/11 attacks, while attempting to prevent the hijacking of American Airlines Flight 11.