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TIL Paris has public sparkling water fountains throughout the city to encourage more people to drink water.

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NX516 TIL On May 3, 2008 Estonian activists organized themselves as an ad hoc community to clean up the country's 10,000 tons of waste in a single day! This is a shining example of the power of community action.
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