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TIL the Nazis considered Native Americans to be part of the Aryan race.

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6EVQm TIL: In 2015 a 16 year old boy in North Carolina was charged with possession of child pornography for having taken explicit pictures of himself.
PvME TIL that Disney originally wanted ABBA to do the soundtrack for ‘The Lion King’. When ABBA said they weren’t available, they asked Elton John.
L00Z TIL: Several studies in the US have found that domestic violence is significantly more common in the families of police officers than in other families
NX41Q TIL Julius Caesar was the first to declare Jan 01 a national holiday. He named the month after Janus, the Roman god of doors and gates. Janus had two faces, one looking forward and one looking back
7rl0P TIL you weigh 1% less at the equator than you do at the polls due to centrifugal force of the earth spinning