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TIL about Richard Wadani, an Austrian who deserted Nazi Germany's army and switched to the Allied side in World War Two

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oV1r TIL Neither Stalin nor Hitler have the title of worst genocide ever. Mao Zedong, of China, killed an estimated 63 million
Nj06 TIL Aziz Ansari started a group called “The Food Club”, that visits restaurants dressed in suits and captains hats, and if they like the food, they leave a plaque which states “The Food Club has dined here and deemed it plaque-worthy.”
pY7dG TIL that chickens lay eggs through the same opening in their bodies that poop comes out of