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TIL Jimmy Carter supports gay marriage because “Jesus never said gay people should be condemned”.

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b6X19 TIL that the orca star of Free Willy died of pneumonia a year after his own release IRL as a result of failure to adapt to the wild
Apx7 TIL that there is a museum sorcery and witchcraft in Iceland. Visitors can experience complete rituals and spells related to magic. One displays exhibits a pair of pants made from dried human skin, called necropants. They were worn for good luck.
KOdva TIL New Zealand spent $17.4 millions searching for a new flag and they ended up using the old one.
gMvKD TIL that over 2/3rds of all astronauts were former Boy or Girl Scouts
9YXV6 TIL Bhutan is the worlds only carbon negative country, every year it removes more carbon from the atmosphere than it produces. It achieved this by powering itself from hydroelectricity, banning log exporting, and amending it’s constitution to legally protect its forested area from dropping below 60%