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TIL in Rwanda people go to milk bars to socialise and drink milk.

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gYJX TIL that Eliahu Itzkovitz’s family was murdered in the Holocaust by a guard named Stănescu. When he learned that Stănescu was serving in the French Foreign Legion, Itzkovitz deserted from the Israeli Navy, joined the Legion, became Stănescu’s trusted subordinate, and gunned him down
5Y11n TIL smelling farts can help fight against Alzheimer's, diabetes and strokes.
vex7 TIL Pokemon Gold and Silver were developed by a small team of only 4 programmers, which is why it took 3 and a half years to make.
kJdW5 TIL many people are not sure if Scranton, PA is a real city: the US version of The Office leads about 400 British/month and 110 Americans/month to search “Is Scranton a real place?"
Me4am TIL that the 1968 Pandemic H3N2 virus, commonly referred to as the Hong Kong Flu Virus, was an extremely contagious virus with a low fatality rate that originated in China and was widespread in the United States about five months later. It struck in two waves, with the second being more deadly.