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TIL that China’s toxic air pollution is so severe it impedes photosynthesis and resembles nuclear winter

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GneG TIL April 11, 1954 was the most boring day in history.
79JZ TIL that author John Steinbeck was investigated by the FBI for being acquaintances with leftists and attempting to write a novel exposing the conditions in Japanese concentration camps in 1943.
8eBMa TIL that Liechtenstein has virtually no debt with GDP to debt ratio being 0.5%.
4Nao TIL Curb Your Enthusiasm saved a guy from murder charges. Outtake footage of an episode taking place at Dodgers stadium showed the accused in the crowd, some 20 miles from the crime scene at the time of the murder.
OoKD4 TIL that since first being medically documented in 1609, there have been approximately 100 documented cases of Diphallia - a genetic condition in which a boy is born with two functioning penises.