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TIL In-N-Out managers make $160,000 per year

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db1E TIL of Agent Garbo, a double agent in WW2 for Britain. Initially rejected by Britain, he then went to Germany, claiming he could share British intel. Germany welcomed him, and he gained their trust. He again offered to help Britain, and was hired. Garbo fed fake intel to Germany for the entire war.
VBdGZ TIL if a watermelon is beginning to foam it has a chance of exploding.
R0xw TIL that research on DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) has largely shown it to be ineffective, and in some cases it has increased the use of drugs at schools.
kJp5d TIL that Iceland fought three wars with the United Kingdom between 1958 and 1976, winning every time
awnM0 TIL the largest art heist in history was completed in 1990 at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, totaling 13 paintings worth $500M. To this day, all of the empty frames are still hanging, acting as placeholders until the pieces are returned.