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TIL Netherlands Closed Eight Prisons Due To Lack Of Criminals

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aloL TIL: Fiji Water once ran an ad campaign stating “The label says Fiji because it’s not bottled in Cleveland”. The city of Cleaveland responded by testing both Fiji water and their own tap water. They found 6.3 micrograms of arsenic in Fiji water, and none in their own.
p0Lb TIL actor and rapper Ludacris still drives a ‘93 Acura Legend
xVB9o TIL there's a Code of Ethics & Integrity for Spiritual Practitioners/Guides
lBnN TIL a Swiss national is serving a 4 year jail term in UAE, after 3 poppy seeds from a bread roll he ate at Heathrow airport were found on his clothes.
KOJYR TIL there's a legal strategy called the "Shaggy Defence", where in the face of direct evidence of guilt, the defendant simply claims that it wasn't them.