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TIL Germany sold 22 Mig-29 to Poland in 2003 for just 22 €.

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jNrbN Til the woman who spilt a McDonalds coffee was demonized by McDonalds, the press, and citizens for lawsuit against McDonalds, which in the end everyone had gotten wrong.
k6pW TIL that there is a belief among creationist Christians that Charles Darwin on his deathbed recanted his studies on evolution to the evangelist “Lady Hope”. This of course, never happened and the two never actually ever met.
69mwm TIL GameStop’s “Circle of Life” policy pressured employees to aggressively push pre-orders, used games, and trade-ins, leading some to lie to customers. After backlash in 2017, the policy was reformed, but many reported it caused stress and poor working conditions.
W7ddN TIL The Burger King chain is called Hungry Jack’s in Australia
16OB7 TIL John D. Rockefeller's dad, William Rockefeller was a snake oil salesman and accused of assault .