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TIL popular German metal band Rammstein are named after the Ramstein airshow disaster.

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gMXM9 The earliest English word we have a record of was discovered during an archaeological dig near Norwich, England in the early 1930s. It was written in an ancient runic script carved on the bone of a deer: "raihan."
yndV TIL in WWII, the Japanese bombed Saskatchewan, Canada. The only damage was a fence.
j8wQ TIL that the town seal of Whitesboro, NY depicts a white settler strangling a native american. In 2009, city officials maintained that “The seal will stay just the way it is.”
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