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TIL Pablo Escobar offered to pay off Columbia’s $10 billion foreign debt in order to avoid prosecution

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1aYoW TIL that although being dwarfed by Nazi Germany, Belgium had one of the largest armies per capita in the world with 1 in 5 Belgian men being on active duty when Germany invaded.
QJvGL Today I learned about the "Immovable Ladder" a symbol of division within Christian faith.
D1gKD TIL the guy who ate a whole Cessna airplane was awarded a bronze plaque by the Guinness Book of World Records. He was so honoured that he ate the plaque.
9pWp TIL That some parents will have a child for the expressed purpose of harvesting their organs for another child. They are called “Savior Siblings”.
69M67 TIL that I have a brain cell dedicated to Jennifer Aniston, and you probably do too.