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TIL a 33 year old mother of two took her own daughter's identity, joined a high school, and successfully tried out for the cheerleader squad

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LQpOP TIL flat earth conspiracy theorists believe a conspiracy theory that the Flat Earth Society is a government controlled body to disprove flat earthers
pYPne TIL that in 1944 the oss, a precursor to the cia released a field manual for simple sabotage to be used by the average person
78MNx TIL that Jimmy Carter saw a UFO in 1969
9ywQ TIL in 1923, Germany’s hyperinflation was so high, the exchange rate went from 9 marks to 4.2M marks to $1 USD. One German worker, who used a wheelbarrow to cart off billions of marks that were his week’s wages, was robbed by thieves who stole the wheelbarrow but left the piles of cash on the curb.
yQjV8 TIL one of the most successful forms of communism exists in the Indian state of Kerala and has been democratically elected multiple times.