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TIL France banned an ad depicting Jesus as a female because of its “intrusion on people’s innermost beliefs”

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j7en TIL Hiroshima is one of the only places outside of the United States to observe Martin Luther King Day because he wrote a letter to Japan weeks before his death, requesting to visit the county and spread his message of peace.
nejMb TIL There is a giant abandoned church that looks like a chicken in Indonesia
rNGm1 TIL there is a children’s show called stinky and dirty
NXYRM TIL Pakistan accidentally took down Youtube for the entire globe in 2008 in an attempt to block it
QdJa TIL that babies in Iceland are routinely left outside, alone, in below-freezing temperatures…to nap.