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TIL: Canada once purchased some Russian MIG 21 Fighters.
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TIL that despite Kermit the Frog being Jim Henson’s most iconic creation, it was actually Rowlf the Dog that was not only the first muppet, but was also more like Henson in real life according to people who knew him.
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TIL that there's no words in Spanish that started with the letter W.
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TIL A Roman emperor, Otho, committed suicide in order to prevent a civil war from starting in his country. Although he was considered weak and lacking of masculinity, his death was considered the ultimate sacrifice, earning him greater respect than he had ever received during his rule.
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TIL the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) had a massive coffee shortage in the 70s. As such, the SED (Social Unity Party) contacted Angola, Cuba, and especially Vietnam, to trade weapons for high quality coffee beans.
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TIL there is an active ‘secret-seekers’ group still trying to uncover the final mystery of the 2005 videogame Shadows of the Colossus