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TIL of "Nintendocore", a musical genre that combines elements of video game theme music and sound effects to modern punk rock or metal.

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kkk1 TIL according to an book on New Zealand farming, Moscow offered to give NZ a nuclear submarine, MiG jets and tanks to help settle Russia’s debt for dairy products. When told that NZ had a nuclear-free policy, Moscow’s response was: “tie it up in some port and connect it to the national grid”
xwAB TIL a guy stranded in the desert dismantled his broken down car and made a working motorcycle out of it.
N7Z4M TIL that double-barreled bolt action rifles exist. They have two triggers, one for each barrel. With just one movement of the bolt, both spent cartridges come out and fresh ones are loaded in.
JYJgB TIL that the vertical line in the Peace Sign represents the flag semaphore signal for the letter D, and the downward lines on either side represent the semaphore signal for the letter N. “N” and “D”, for nuclear disarmament, enclosed in a circle.
R5gG8 TIL That some people are unable to burp or have gurgle burps due to a disorder called R-CPD