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TIL The US Government injected some of its own citizens with plutonium without consent

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9wNpp TIL that mosquitoes kill more people each year than any other species.
MNZ7 TIL that testicles are getting smaller with each generation
5WP TIL Chinese companies hire white people to give the impression they are “international”
kZj5 TIL of the Eilean Mor Lighthouse Mystery. All three Lighthouse keepers on a remote island vanished. The logs found reference a brutal storm that lasted days, even though a neighboring island that had view of the Lighthouse reported calm weather.
1aNjW TIL in 1941 German state, military and Nazi Party officials created a plan known as the Hunger Plan to seize food from the USSR to feed the German military and population. It was agreed that as a result tens of millions of Soviet citizens would starve to death within the first year of occupation.