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TIL that the world's oldest living culture is found in Australia, with Indigenous Australians having a history that dates back over 60,000 years.

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KE5E TIL there is a Norwegian group named “Fuck For Forest” who sell porn in an effort to save the world’s rainforests
91Vr TIL that Irish police had been looking for a ‘Prawo Jazdy’, a reckless driver with over 50 offences, only to learn that 'prawo jazdy’ is Polish for 'driver’s license.
GYpyE TIL in 1929 the Empire State Building added a 222-foot “dirigible mooring mast”, where parked airships could offload passengers to the tip of the tallest building in the world.
KOOpG Not yet, though we've been trying to do so since at least the 1970s.
7n7Z TIL that the Mayan god of wind and storms was called Jun Raqan, pronounced “Huracan”, hence the word “Hurricane”.