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TIL, the FBI arrested nearly all of the top officials of Crystal City, Texas in one afternoon on felony charges varying from bribery, to illegal gambling, and even human smuggling.

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0wYjv TIL that the Beatles, John, Paul, Ringo and George do not voice themselves in the Yellow Submarine movie as they were too busy.
78w9M TIL I learned about the Dutch Reach which is a safer way for car passengers to open doors qhen exiting to prevent them from dooring cyclists.
EvAP TIL South Africa is the only country to have ever developed its own nuclear weapons and then voluntarily dismantled them.
nWmd7 TIL Poland uses clams to test their water supply
7r6BZ TIL: In Russian Orthodoxy, the patron saint of Russia’s nuclear weapons is St. Seraphim.