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TIL : The New York Times wrote an article about every single September the 11th Victim

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4kBgg TIL China has a theme park "The Kingdom of the Little People" that is run by Dwarfs! Established in 2009, the plan was to create a secure workplace for people with dwarfism, often marginalized in China's superstitious society.
DR1V TIL the indigenous peoples of the Caribbean had a God of disorder and chaos called ‘Juracán’. This word is the origin of the English word 'hurricane’
x6Ov1 TIL In the Sixth Dynasty, the Pharaoh elevated a physician named Iri to "Shepherd of the King’s Anus", a great honor.
vD5x TIL at 15 calories per teaspoon, cough syrup has 11 times the calories of Coca Cola.
KYljQ TIL Theodore Roosevelt's wife and mother both died on the very same day of unrelated health issues