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TIL nearly 10% of Canadians have had sex in a canoe

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GgDJ TIL that in Moscow, ballerinas and circus acrobats, armed with grenades and pistols, were ordered to assassinate German generals if they attempted to organise concerts and other celebrations upon taking the city.
78bQr TIL one breeding pair of rabbits and their offspring can create nearly 4 million rabbits in only 4 years.
R7MvQ TIL the sky in the famous painting "The Scream" is red probably because of the worldwide effects of Krakatoa's eruption in 1883, which launched particles in the air that changed the sky color for about 5 months
MeMjm TIL 95% of all copper ever mined was extracted after 1900. More than half has been extracted in the last 24 years.
kKxm TIL that in Japan, it is acceptable to take a nap on a strangers shoulder on a train