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TIL that most people (60%) are lactose intolerant.

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LkLKp TIL that there is a church in scotland which has a gargoyle in the shape of a Xenomorph from the Alien movies
4k9wX Til that the movie adaptation of George Orwell's Animal Farm was financed by the C.I.A.
4yxN TIL that a 2012 paper found evidence of systematic electronic vote rigging in the 2008 US General Election and 2012 Republican Primaries
Y7BrW TIL about the “Crypt of Civilization”, a 2000-Cubic-Foot time capsule, sealed in 1940. It is set to be opened 6,173 years from its sealing, in the year 8113.
ke5B TIL that more than a hundred American and German sailors died in a naval confrontation in the Samoas in 1889, despite neither side firing a shot. The captains on both sides refused to show ‘weakness’ by taking steps to prepare for an oncoming hurricane.