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TIL Average teacher salary in Switzerland in 2010 was $112000 per year

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4XK0g TIL In 1100, The skull of Pope Lucius I was beheld as a national relic in Denmark, for bringing peace to the city of Roskilde, by protecting it from Demons. He was then put on display with a petrified embryo and revered. Recent carbon dating has uncovered that the skull isn't his.
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