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TIL one of the responsibilities of the UN is to maintain a list of international days

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Z8GOD TIL King Leopold of Belgium had between 1-15 million Congolese people murdered while he exploited their area for rubber
M7ZaA TIL that due to people's fears about flying after 9/11, more people chose to drive, resulting in approximately 2000 additional deaths on the highways.
a8YBL TIL that caulking guns have spout cutters built right into the handle.
YvpG TIL - In 2004 and 2007, the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) survey found that Comcast had the worst customer satisfaction rating of any company or government agency in the country, including the Internal Revenue Service.
x5R7 TIL The African elephant has only 4 teeth. Each of them weighs 5kg and is 30cm long.