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TIL viruses like ebola can change your eye color

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oBNMr TIL that Norway has the most Winter Olympic medals of all time (329) with USA behind (282)
J1a81 TIL The word "shark" was used to describe a predatory and dangerous person before sharks (the animals) were called that. Until the 16th century, they were known as "sea dogs."
69Q6J TIL that British General Bernard Montgomery was asked for his advice on The US War in Vietnam. He said that the US had no coherent strategy and no central oversight. He then asked Moshe Dayan to tell the American military authorities, that he thought they were crazy.
wndP TIL the Boeing factory in Seattle is so massive that rain clouds began to form inside the facility until a state-of-the-art air circulation system was installed
0ba1 TIL: there is a pub in Ireland that has been in operation for over 1000 years.