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TIL Molossia, a micronation located inside of Nevada USA, claims to still be at war with East Germany

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8XZZ TIL according to the US Flag Code “The flag should never be used as wearing apparel, bedding, or drapery”, and “No part of the flag should ever be used as a costume or athletic uniform”
PYxBe TIL When a male penguin falls in love with a female penguin, he searches the entire beach to find the perfect pebble to present to her
Gm7 TIL a strange object at the bottem of the sea emits an EMP
D1Qeg TIL that there was a Peanuts/Spider-Man Crossover comic strip, in which, Spider-Man helps Charlie Brown kick the football by trapping Lucy in a web.
16WPr TIL By 1960 rail transport was so dominant in the USSR was hauling about half of all railway freight in the world (in tonne-km) and they did this on a rail system consisting of 10% of the world's railway length.