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TIL Russia has a system of inland waterways linking its northern ports on the Baltic Sea and Arctic Sea to the Black Sea. Called the Unified Deep Water System of European Russia

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GAVRg TIL Menthol cough drops may cause rebound coughing
y40v TIL in the 70’s South Korea discovered 4 tunnels from North Korea, believed to be incursion routes capable of accommodating 30,000 men per hour. It is believed that there is up to 20 more, undiscovered.
5Vwg9 TIL in 2010, officials in Tokyo went to congratulate the oldest man in the city, Sogen Kato, on his 111th birthday, but instead found his skeletal remains on his bed. He’d been dead for 30 years but his family had kept it secret to continue collecting his pension money.
wLGjE TIL that Plan B isn’t as likely to work if you weigh over 175lbs and I feel like all women should know about this.
OGEZg TIL Mexico has a state called the State of Mexico whose official name is just Mexico