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EgWZx TIL that every living former President of the South Korea has served, or is currently serving, a prison sentence.
eZW5 TIL In 2010, Finland became the first country in the world to make Internet access a legal right.
p8g5N TIL the Gendarmerie of Haiti, the collaborationist police-force raised by the USA during its occupation of Haiti in the early 1900s, sent a rifle team of indigenous gendarmes to the 1924 Olympics. The team won the nation's first-ever Olympic medal, a bronze, in the team free rifle event.
OoPDg TIL Ounce by ounce, Nutritious food costs up to 10 times more than junk food.
VMDbk TIL that King Alexander of Greece died at the age of 27 as a result of the bite of a Barbary macaque while trying to separate a fight between his dog and the monkey.