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TIL that the US is actually a net exporter of oil and petroleum products.

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LJG0 TIL that Albert Einstein was a passionate socialist who thought capitalism was unjust
4kolg TIL upon the unification of Germany in 1871, Ulysses S. Grant expressed that he thought the German union to be quite similar to the American Union and said that he thought of it as a reproduction of the "best features of the U.S. Constitution.
Br9Ak TIL Victoria Coren Mitchell's fear-of-flying counsellor was killed in a plane crash
GYEl7 TIL in the 1970s a woman's sued San Francisco because a cable car accident turned her into a nymphomaniac. In 2015 her story was turned into a musical.
l7Zlr TIL That in Finland they sit around at home in their underwear and get "Pantsdrunk" - it's in the book "1001 Reasons to Stop Drinking" which is packed with enough "TIL's" to add a new one here every day!