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TIL All Syrian Refugees are welcomed with permanent residency in Sweden.

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bm7a TIL Benedict Cumberbatch and Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield are cousins
ByW TIL actor Vin Diesel has been a devoted Dungeons & Dragons player for over 20 years.
8a05Z TIL that there is a method of teaching in Buddhism called 'wrathful teaching' wherein the teacher deliberately provokes anger, confusion, and other negative emotions in students for the purpose of their spiritual advancement
jNGwM TIL of Lake Chad, which has shrunk by over 90% since the '60s due to poor environmental management. The ecological catastrophe continues to endanger the water supply of 30 million people in West Africa
KOJWQ TIL of Ulrich Schnaft a Waffen SS soldier who Immigrated to Israel joined the IDF and was later arrested for spying for Egypt