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TIL America has get out of gaol cards

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9YYj6 TIL that Songdo City in S. Korea uses pneumatic tubes in all apartments to transport waste to a central disposal center
GAln4 TIL of the OQLF, or the “Language Police,” in Quebec. The organization was created to enforce the everyday use of the French language, the official language of the province. They have the ability to fine businesses and other entities for prominently using English in advertising, signage, menus, etc.
Lwvd TIL that the famous image of Tank Man is almost entirely unknown to people in China due to government censorship, even to this day.
1GwD TIL that in Turkey boys aged 6 to 11 become a king for a day during their Sünnet Düğünü - a day of celebration for their circumcision that includes dressing like a king, eating sweets, receiving gifts, and partying with family, friends, and neighbors.
VM6l0 TIL that “murder hornets” have touched down in WA and the U.S is desperately trying to eradicate them before they spread. Murder hornets are highly invasive, 2 inches long and will kill you if you’re stung a few times. It can also put you in cardiac arrest. This is what May has to offer.