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TIL Vampire finches drink the blood of other birds

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ADWpo TIL that we only know of Socrates second hand from his contemporaries like Plato and Xenophon, no original writings exist.
M4lA TIL: New Zealand has an official wizard
VXyk TIL many phrases in English come from literal translations of Chinese phrases, such as “long time no see”, “no go”, “lose face” and “no can do”
X0gBE TIL: Nazi Germany Dropped Counterfeit Money Across Britian In An Attempt To Cause Hyper-Inflation.
Vrok TIL that tuition at Stanford University was free up until 1920.