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TIL North Korea has a 100% literacy rate.

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b6g0Q TIL Lady Gaga snuck in NSFW lyrics into her popular song Poker Face. Only 1 radio station caught the edit (not a part of official lyrics) and called her on it. She hid "Fuck her face" in plain daylight as the response to "Poker Face"
QJe1a TIL In the Philippines, cutting plants of scenic value on public grounds is punishable by an imprisonment of 6 months, 1 day as minimum to 8 years as maximum.
WBKd TIL Fujitsu’s FACOM 128B(manufactured 1959), a computer that is the world’s oldest still in use.
XEBXk TIL that "High Hopes", the theme song of the 1959 film A Hole in the Head, was used in JFK's 1960 Presidential campaign.
8k54 TIL that you would have to smoke 1,500 pounds of pot in 15 minutes to die from a marijuana overdose.