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TIL there are grave markers bearing Nazi swastikas and tributes to Adolf Hitler in US veteran cemeteries located in Texas and Utah

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d4RE TIL that Canada has a Children’s Arts Tax Credit for parents that enroll their child in a music or fine arts program.
woZB8 TIL in the US, 80% of receipts at major store chains contain "toxic" chemicals
78WQX TIL that rainwater is almost never pure and that in some areas the individual raindrops form around airborne bacteria.
wore7 TIL that the painting known as "The Green Man" was once believed to be cursed. Many of the people who acquired the painting experienced a series of unfortunate events or misfortunes, leading to a local legend about its curse.
4mA5 TIL that the Pink Panthers, a group of international jewel thieves, have committed 341 robberies in 35 different countries, and successfully gotten away with nearly half a billion dollars worth of jewels.