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TIL The majority of the world doesn’t refrigerate their eggs.

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9neB TIL: The most successful intelligence operation in the Cold War; emptying supplies of Soviet Union toilet paper, forcing them to use documents, and retrieving these documents after use.
0OAj TIL that Queens of the Stone Age were thrown out mid performance at a rehab clinic after opening with their song ‘Feel Good Hit Of The Summer’
gMeg7 TIL in 2002, a man in the UK legally changed his name to Playstation 2. He also attempted to marry his console
N75oE TIL of Iqbal Masih, a young boy who was rescued from slavery at a carpet loom. This young activist was assassinated at the age of 12 in Lahore, Pakistan, in 1995 by someone believed to be a feudal landlord and carpet manufacturer.
oBQMY TIL about Balbir Singh Sodhi, a Sikh American man who owned a Chevron gas station in Mesa, Arizona. On September 15th, 2001 he was killed by a Boeing employee as an act of "retaliation" for the WTC attacks. He is listed in the Arizona state memorial as a victim of 9/11