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TIL how alligators survive winters

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nW5xb TIL in modern Greece it is common for both bridegrooms and brides to wear crowns at their weddings unlike other countries in most of them it is common only for brides to wear tiaras.
NbJJ TIL the German insurance firm ERGO rewarded its 100 best salesmen with a prostitute-filled “sex party” in Budapest’s most famous thermal baths.
gMvy4 TIL Car makers employ sound engineers to give car doors that satisfying 'thunk' when closed.
vBE4 TIL that of the 112 deaths during the construction of the Hoover dam. The first was J.G.Tierney, a surveyor who drowned on December 20, 1922. His son, Patrick, was the last man to die working on the dam’s construction, 13 years to the day later.
VBQGD TIL Devin Gaines earned five bachelor's degrees simultaneously in five years from the University of Connecticut. He completed 276 credits and graduated in May 2007. Just two months later in July, he drowned in a gravel pit quarry while swimming with friends.